| Item Description: | "An introduction to the counting house; or A short specimen of mercantile precedents .. By Thomas Sarjeant. Intended as a supplement to the Elementary principles of arithmetic. .."--52 p., last count, with separate title page, dated 1789 (Evans 22127). "The Elementary principles of arithmetic, and the Introduction to the counting house, may be had, bound together, at half a dollar; or on fine paper at 5s."--p. [4], last count. - "The following errata in the Arithmetic, have been discovered since its publication."--p. 52, last count. - "This work is designed as a first course of instructions .. and is laid before the public as a compilation only."--Preface. - English Short Title Catalog, W2676. - Evans, 21445. - Evans, 22127. - Half-title: Elementary principles of arithmetic and bookkeeping, etc. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. - Title vignette (intaglio) |
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