The man of business, [electronic resource] : and gentleman's assistant: containing a treatise of practical arithmetic, Including Vulgar and Decimal Fractions, in which are Inserted, Many Concise and Valuable Rules, for the Ready Casting up of Merchandize, Never yet published in this Kingdom; book-keeping by single and double entry, The former upon an entire New Plan, Comprising A modern and approved Method of keeping Small Accompts, Dr. and Cr. in the Waste-Book only, Calculated for the Ease and Advantage of Retail Traders; Together with an essay on English grammar. Adapted to the Use of Gentlemen, Merchants, Traders, and Schools, By W. Perry, Master of the Academy at Kelso.
1774
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The man of business, [electronic resource] : and gentleman's assistant: containing a treatise of practical arithmetic, Including Vulgar and Decimal Fractions, in which are Inserted, Many Concise and Valuable Rules, for the Ready Casting up of Merchandize, Never yet published in this Kingdom; book-keeping by single and double entry, The former upon an entire New Plan, Comprising A modern and approved Method of keeping Small Accompts, Dr. and Cr. in the Waste-Book only, Calculated for the Ease and Advantage of Retail Traders; Together with an essay on English grammar. Adapted to the Use of Gentlemen, Merchants, Traders, and Schools, By W. Perry, Master of the Academy at Kelso.
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Edinburgh : printed for the author, by David Willison: and sold by J. Murray, No. 32, Fleetstreet, London; J. Bell, Edinburgh; D. Baxter, Glasgow; T. Slack and W. Charnley, Newcastle; A. Graham, Alnwick; J. Richardson, Berwick; and G. Elliot, Kelso, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
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Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
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English
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xiv,[2],184,12,18,70,27,[24],332-371,9,7,[2],8,8,1,1,[1],59,[1]p.,plate ; ; ; 8⁰.
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With a list of subscribers.
The bookkeeping examples are separately paginated, sometimes in parallel.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The bookkeeping examples are separately paginated, sometimes in parallel.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Alston, III.315
English Short Title Catalog, T87434.
English Short Title Catalog, T87434.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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