The ready reckoner; or Trader's most useful assistant, in buying and selling all sorts of commodities either wholesale or retail. Shewing at one view the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods or merchandise from one farthing to twenty shillings, either by th long or short hundred, half hundred or quarter, pound or ounce, ell or yard, &c. &c. In so plain and easy a manner, that persons quite unacquainted with arithmetic may hereby ascertain the value of any number of hundreds, pounds, ounces, ells or yards, &c. at any price whatever: and to the most ready in figures, it will be equally useful by saving much time in casting up what is here correctly done to their hand. By Daniel Fenning,[.]

  • Fenning, Daniel.
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1774
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[Germantown, Pa.] : London printed: Germantown reprinted by Christopher Sower, 1774.

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[280]p. ; 80.

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The seventh edition, with additions on bord [sic] and timber measure, brick work, and gauging by the pen and slip-rule.

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ESTC W19344
Evans, 13274
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3018

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