BRICE, T. {PRINTER}

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 O/286
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: BRICE, T. {PRINTER}
Date(s)	: 1730?-1760?
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.05 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: T Brice | printer of Exeter Franklin Benjamin | 1706-1790 | natural philosopher, writer, and revolutionary politician in America

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Poor Richard's Almanack (or Almanac) was a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin, under the pseudonym "Poor Richard". The publication appeared continually from 1732 to 1758. The Almanack was reprinted in Great Britain in broadside [broadsheet] format for ease of posting.

The Way to Wealth was a collection of Poor Richard's sayings on wealth and personal finance.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Printed broadsheet of the Proverbs of Poor Richard, or the Way to Wealth, by Benjamin Franklin; printed by T. Brice, in Musgrave Alley, High Street, Exeter.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

One document

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited in 1969 (AC/69/005)

Allied Materials

Related material:

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Description Notes

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
July to October 2009