Clavis commercii: or, The key of commerce : Shewing, the true method of keeping merchants books, after the Italian manner of debtor and creditor; in one hundred and twenty propositions, containing most cases relating to merchandize. With a practical waste book, journal and ledger, and directions how to ballance the ledger, and transfer the ballance thereof, as an inventory into a new ledger. Designed for the help and assistance of young merchants, at their first entrance on their apprenticeship to their masters. By J.H. of London, merchant.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawkins, John, active 17th century.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Accounting--Early works to 1800.

Accounting.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,190 pages, 3 unnumbered pages,20,22, that is, 42 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations,tables ; 4⁰

Edition:

The second edition. Corrected and amended by John Rayner, writing-master, formerly servant to Col. John Ayres.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, and John Wyar, at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1704.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Dedication signed: John Hawkins.

Duplicate pagination of pp.1-20 in final pagination sequence.

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 University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T149778.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.