The man of business, and gentleman's assistant: containing a complete system of practical arithmetic, Including Vulgar and Decimal Fractions, Interest, Annuities, and Purchasing Freehold Estates; book-keeping by single and double entry; The Former Digested on the Plan of Real Business, Comprising A Modern and approved Method of keeping mall Accompts, Dr. and Cr. in the Waste-Book only, necessary to be known and practised by all Retail Traders. By William Perry; Master of the Academy, Edinburgh; Author of the Royal Standard English Dictionary, the only Sure Guide to the English Tongue, the Orator, &c.
- Perry, William, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.
- Date:
- MDCCLXXVII. [1777]
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Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : printed for the author; and sold by J. Wilkie, and T. Evans, London; C. Elliot, W. Creech, and R. Jameson, Edinburgh; Charnley, Newcastle; Tesseyman, York; and by the author, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]
Physical description
212,8,12,48,18,[21],344-451,[1]p. ; 80.
Edition
The third edition with improvements.
References note
ESTC T87570
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.