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The American accountant, or Schoolmasters' new assistant : comprised in four books ... and including all the questions in the Philadelphia edition of Gough, with many others : the rules are either new or those of that treatise so compendized as to be both brief and perfectly applicable : the whole adapted to the commerce of the United States and comprehending every thing necessary to a complete practical knowledge of the science of arithmetic / by Benjamin Workman.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection QA101 .W92 1796
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Workman, Benjamin.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arithmetic--Early works to 1900.
Arithmetic.
Penn Provenance:
Rosengarten, Joseph G. (donor)
Physical Description:
5 unnumbered pages, 14-220 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Edition:
The third edition, revised and corrected by R. Patterson ...
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for William Young ..., 1796.
Contents:
(from t.p.) Book I. Containing arithmetic of whole numbers, divers denominations and the common rules, to the end of the double rule of three
Book II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal
Book III. Mercantile arithmetic, or all the rules necessary for forming a complete accountant, methodically arranged and largely exemplified
Book IV. Extractions, progressions, &c., being the higher rules of arithmetic.
Cited in:
Evans 31660
Contains:
Schoolmasters' new assistant.
OCLC:
185063511

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