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A new introduction to trade and business; very useful for the youth of both sexes. Wherein is contained great variety of receipts for money, Goods, &c. promissory notes, bills of exchange, Bills Of AtParcels, And Bills ON Book - Debts. With ample instructions how to Form Them. Also Several Instructive Exercises; Disbursements; Week's Expences, Goods bought at Sales, &c. To which are added, I. Commercial and Epistolary Correspondence, exemplified in various Forms of Business, and Familiar Letters. II. A List of the most common Abbreviations of Words for the Dispatch of Business. III. Arithmetical Tables of Weights and Measures. IV. A new Set of Questions to exercise the Learner in several of the Rules of Arithmetic, by Way of Amusement, as well as Improvement. V. The Explanation and Use of the Frontispiece or Perpetual Almanac. The fourth edition, corrected and improved, With the Addition of Copper Plates neatly Engraved. By Peter Hudson, Author of The New English Introduction to the Latin Tongue, The French Scholar's Guide, &c. And other School Masters. Designed for the use of schools, and Youth in General.
Hudson, Peter.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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Arithmetick: a treatise designed for the use and benefit of trades-men. Wherein the nature and use of fractions, both vulgar and decimal, are taught by a new and easie method. Also the mensuration of solids and superficies. The eighth edition, corrected and amended. By J. Ayres, at the Hand and Pen in St. Paul's Church yard.
Ayres, John, active 1680-1700.Date: 1705- Books
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Arithmetick: a treatise desined [sic] for the use and benefit of trades-men. ... The sixth edition, corrected and amended. By J. Ayres, ...
Ayres, John, active 1680-1700.Date: 1702- Books
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Arithmetick made easie for the use and benefit of trades-men. Wherein the nature and use of fractions, both vulgar and decimal, are taught by a new and exact method. Also The Mensuration of Solids and Superficies. The sixteenth edition, corrected and amended. By J. Ayres, late Writing-Master, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London. To which is added, A short and easie method; after which shop-keepers may State, Post, and balance their books of accompts. By Charles Snell, Writing-Master, and Accomptant, in Foster-Lane, London.
Ayres, John, active 1680-1700.Date: 1723- Books
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The new London method of arithmetick. Containing Plainer and shorter Rules for Decypherine than any ever yet Published. with an appendix, shewing how to keep a book of houshold expences; necessary for all Families. There is also added, (which was never published before) the rule how to multiply several figures by several, the Produce of which shall be in one Line only. By John Halliday, A.M.
Halliday, John, A.M.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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A supplement to Hutton's arithmetic: containing the solutions, at full length, of the promiscuous collection of questions proposed in that work. By the Author.
Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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The instructor: or, American young man's best companion. Containing, spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master. Instructions to write variety of hands ... How to write letters on business or friendship. Forms of deeds ... releases, &c. Also, merchants accounts, and a short and easy method of shop and bookkeeping ... Together with the method of measuring carpenters ... and painters work ... Likewise, the practical gauger, made easy .. and some genera observations for gardening every month in the year. To which is added, the family's best companion ... and a compendium of the sciences of geography and astronomy ... Also, several very useful tables. By George Fisher, accomptant.
Fisher, George, accomptant.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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The instructor; or, Young man's best companion. Containing spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetic, in an easier way than any yet published. Instructions to write a variety of hands, with copies. How to write letters of business or friendship; forms of indentures, bonds, bills of sale, receipts, wills, leases, releases, &c. Merchants accounts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping; with a description of the product, counties, market towns in England and wales; and a list of English and Scots fairs according to the new style. The method of measuring carpenters, joiners, sawers, bricklayers, plaisterers, plumbers, masons, glasiers, and painters work. How to undertake each work, and at what price; the rates of each commodity, and the common wages of journeymen, with the description of Gunter's line, and Coggeshall's sliding rule. The practical gauger made easy; the art of dialling, and how to erect and six dials; with instructions for dying, colouring, and making colours; and some general observations for gardening every month in the year. To which are added, the family's best companion; and a compendium of Geography and Astronomy. Also some useful interest-tables. By George Fisher, accountant.
Fisher, George (Accountant)Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Arithmetic in whole and broken numbers, digested after a new method, and chiefly adapted to the trade of Ireland. To which are added Instructions for book-keeping: with The dignity of trade in Great Britain and Ireland extracted from The mercantile library: or, compleat English tradesman. By Elias Voster, revised by Daniel Voster.
Voster, Elias.Date: 1800- Books
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Arithmetick made easie for the use and benefit of trades-men.... The fourteenth edition, corrected and amended. By J. Ayres, ... To which is added, A short and easy method ; ... of accompts. By Charles Snell, ...
Ayres, John, active 1680-1700.Date: 1718- Books
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A short, new, and easy method of working the rule of practice in arithmetick. With Great Variety of Curious, and Uncommon Contractions, for the greater Facilitating of all Operations in trade. Very Necessary for all Merchants, and Tradesmen. In two parts. By W. Hodgkin, Writing-Master.
Hodgkin, W. (William).Date: [1731]- Books
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The universal accountant and complete merchant. In two volumes. By William Gordon, of the Academy, Glasgow. ...
Gordon, William, active 1763-1809.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]-65- Books
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An entire new system of mercantile calculation, by the use of universal arbiter numbers. Introduced by an elementary description of, and commercial and political reflections on universal trade. Illustrated and Exemplified by the Elements of the Chain Rule of Three, the Nature of the Exchanges, and of all Charges and Contingencies on Goods; Which are also reduced to a Plain and Concise System, Intirely New and Universal. By an old merchant.
Old Merchant.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- Books
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The universal accountant, and complete merchant, new modelled. The sixth edition, with many essential additions, alterations, and improvements. Two volumes in one, by William Gordon, Late of Glasgow, now of the Mercantile Academy, Edinburgh. ...
Gordon, William, active 1763-1809.Date: 1796- Books
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An introduction to merchandize. Containing a complete system of arithmetic. A system of algebra. Forms and Manner of Transacting Bills of Exchange. Book-Keeping in Various Forms. An Account of the Trade of Great Britain, and the Laws and Practices relating to Sale, Factorage, Insurance, Shipping, &c. The third edition, corrected and revised. By Robert Hamilton, LL. D. Professor of Philosophy in the Marischal College, Aberdeen.
Hamilton, Robert, 1743-1829.Date: 1797- Books
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Arithmetick made easie, for the use and benefit of trades-men. Wherein the nature and use of fractions, both vulgar and decimal, are taught by a new and exact method. Also the mensuration of solids and superficies. The eighteenth edition. By J. Ayres, late writing-master in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London. To which is added, a short and easie method; after which shop-keepers may state, post, and balance their books of accompts. By Charles Snell, writing-master, and accomptant, in Foster-Lane, London. The whole perused, and many errours corrected by E. Hatton, gent.
Ayres, John, active 1680-1700.Date: 1730- Books
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Arithmetick made easie for the use and benefit of trades-men. Wherein the nature and use of fractions, both vulgar and decimal, are taught by a new and exact method. Also The Mensuration of solids and superficies. The fifteenth edition, corrected and amended. By J. Ayres, late Writing-Master, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London. To which is added, A short and easie method; after which shop-keepers may State, Post, and balance their books of accompts. By Charles Snell, Writing-Master, and Accomptant, in Foster-Lane, London.
Ayres, John, active 1680-1700.Date: 1720- Books
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Youth's introduction to trade and business. Containing I. Tables of the most usual clerk-like contractions of words; with proper Directions how to address Persons of Elevated Rank, and those in Office. II. Acquittances and Promissory Notes diversified, and adapted to such Circumstances as occur in real Business. III. Variety of Bills of Parcels, and Bills on Book-Debts, to enter the Learner in the Manner and Methods of Commerce, and to make him ready at Computation. IV. Bills of Exchange, with necessary Directions for the right Understanding and Management of Remittances, with various Orders for Goods, Letters of Credit, Invoices, and other Merchant-Like Examples. V. Authentic Forms of such Law-Precedents, as are most frequently met with in the Course of Traffick. VI. Great variety of questions interspersed, to exercise the Learner in the Common Rules of Arithmetic, to use him to Calculation, and to bring him acquainted with the Use, the Properties and Excellency of Numbers, by Way of Recreation. By M. Clare, late Master of the Academy in Soho-Square, London.
Clare, M. (Martin), -1751.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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Libro de abacho. Chi d'arte matematiche ha piacere che tengon di certezza il primo grado auanti che di quelli tenti il vado vogli la presente opera vedere ... / Pietro Borgo.
Borghi, Piero, -approximately 1494.Date: Ottober, 1540- Journals
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IMA journal of mathematics applied in business and industry
Date: 1989-- Books
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Arithmetick made easie for the use and benefit of trades-men. ... The eighteenth edition, corrected and amended By J. Ayres, ... To which is added, A short and easie method ... of accompts. By Charles Snell, ...
Ayres, John, active 1680-1700.Date: [1730?]- Books
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A new and universal practice of mercantile arithmetick: in which, what has hitherto appear'd obscure, is explain'd by such easie and familiar Rules, that the Learner may, without any other Help, arrive to a perfect Understanding of every thing that is necessary to be known in Trade: And particularly all the different Methods used in England, France and Holland. All which being perform'd without the Help of the Aliquot Parts, the Operations are thereby much Abridg'd. The whole applied to the Exchanges, Weights and Measures of all the Considerable Towns of Trade in Europe, by many Curious and Useful Operations and Calculations. In two parts. Written in French by the Sieur Monier de Claire-Combe, and done into English with his approbation.
Monier de Clairecombe, Jean.Date: 1707- Books
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The American instructor: or, Young man's best companion. Containing, spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master. Instructions to write variety of hands ... How to write letters on business or friendship. Forms of indentures ... releases, &c. Also merchants' accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping; with a description of the several American colonies. Together with the carpenter's plain and exact rule: shewing how to measure carpenters ... and painters work ... Likewise the practical gauger made easy ... To which is added, The poor planter's physician ... And also prudent advice to young tradesmen and dealers. The whole better adapted to these American colonies, than any other book of the like kind. By George Fisher, accomptant.
Fisher, George, accomptant.Date: 1748- Books
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Arithmetick in whole and broken numbers, digested after a new method, and chiefly adapted to the trade of Ireland. To which are added (never before printed) instructions for book-keeping. By Elias Voster. The twelfth edition, carefully printed from the last edition, revise by Daniel Voster. With the dignity of trade in Great-Britain and Ireland: extracted from The mercantile library; or, compleat English tradesman.
Voster, Elias.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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Elementary principles of arithmetic; with their application to the trade and commerce of the United States of America. In eight sections. By Thomas Sarjeant, late master of the mathematical school in the Academy of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the city of Philadelphia. For the use of schools and private education. [One line in Latin from Horace]
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII [i.e., 1789]