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The newest young man's companion : containing, a compendious English grammar. Instructions to write variety of hands, with Copies both in Prose and Verse. Letters on compliment, business, and several other Occasions. Forms of indentures, bonds, wills, testaments, Letters of Attorney, Bills of Sale, Receipts, Releases, &c. Arthmetick in all its Branches, in an Easier Way than any yet published; With The art of mensuration. A short and easy Method of Book-Keeping, After the Italian Manner. Likewise a Compendium of Geography, Describing all the Empires, Kingdoms and Dominions, in the whole World. To which is added a Description of the several Counties of England and Scotland, their Produce, Market-Towns, and Market-Days. The art of painting in Oil, colouring Maps, &c. with Water Colours, and Directions for Gilding with Gold or Silver; The Art of Making Artificial Fireworks; Tables shewing Accompts ready cast up: and an English spelling dictionary. Th whole calculated to qualify persons for business, without a master, and illustrated with a map of the world. By Thomas Wise, Accomptant.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wise, Thomas (Accountant)
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Letter writing.
- Painting--Technique.
- Painting.
- English language--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- Geography--Early works to 1800.
- Geography.
- Arithmetic--Early works to 1900.
- Arithmetic.
- English language--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- xi pages, 1 unnumbered page,406 pages, 2 unnumbered pages,plates : map ; 12⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Berwick : printed and sold by R. Taylor, 1754.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Titlepage in red and black.
- The final leaf contains 'A table of the most familiar proper names of men and women'.
- Braces in title.
- Price from imprint: price, Two Shillings and Sixpence.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Alston, IV.615
- English Short Title Catalog, T222907.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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