An essay to make a compleat accomptant : In two parts. Containing, I. A Treatise of Book-Keeping according to the true Italian Method, wherein are laid down, in a plain and intelligible Manner, all the Rules necessary to be known for a thorough understanding of the Theory of that excellent Art; and the practical Part thereof rendered easy by a great Variety of Examples, introduced in two Sets of Books; together with some Rules for calculating the Exchange with the principal trading Places in Europe and America. II. The Solutions of Eighteen Questions in Company Accompts, comprehending a great Variety of Business in different Branches of Traffick, according to the following Methods: First, The Solution of each Question by a Method entirely new, agreeable to the Laws of Reason, and adapted to the Capacity of all. Secondly, By the Italian or Merchants Method. To which is added, a short specimen of book-keeping in factory, or the method made use of in the West Indies, by factors there. By Richard Roose, Late Accomptant in Chesterfield.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roose, Richard.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bookkeeping--Early works to 1800.

Bookkeeping.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx,400p. )

Other Title:

Essay to make a compleat accomptant.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Hannah Roose, and sold by W. Owen, near Temple-Bar, [1760]

Notes:

With a list of subscribers.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.

Cited in:

Goldsmiths', 9604

English Short Title Catalog, N9822.

OCLC:

642233673