The compleat compting-house, or, The young lad taken from the writing-school and fully instructed by way of dialogue in all the mysteries of a merchant from his first understanding of arithmetick to the highest pitch of trade : whereby the master is saved much labour, and the lad is led by the hand to all his work and business, which to youth is accounted troublesome, but will here seem pleasant : a work very necessary for all that are concerned in keeping accompts of what quality soever / by John Vernon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vernon, John.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bookkeeping--Early works to 1800.

Bookkeeping.

Penn Provenance:

Elias, Archibald C. (donor)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, 146 pages ; 16 cm

Edition:

The seventh edition, corrected and amended. / to this edition is added, An essay on book-keeping, in a method wholly new and concise.

Other Title:

Young lad taken from the writing-school and fully instructed, by way of dialogue, in all the mysteries of a merchant

Fingerprint:

ist, 1813 b?ce fa68 (3) 1734 (R)

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Reprinted by and for George Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, at the King's Arms and Two Bibles in Essex-Street, MDCCXXXIV. [1734]

Notes:

Not in ESTC.

Statement of responsibility in the middle of edition statement.

Local Notes:

Issued with: Webster, William. An essay on book-keeping. Dublin : Printed by and for George Grierson; Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, at the King's Arms, and Two Bibles in Essex-Street, M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734] (item 1 of 2)

OCLC:

805881125