Book-keeping methodiz'd, or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to practice, by variety of suitable examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, a large appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and exchanges, the nature of bills of exchange, promissory notes, and bills of parcels. III. Precedents of merchants writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The commissions, duty, and power of factors. V. A short history of the trading companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the storekeepers. VII. A dictionary, explaining the abstruse words and terms that occur in merchandize. By John Mair, A.M

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Mair, John
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh printed by W. Sands, A. Murray; and J. Cochran, for W. Sands, and A. Kincaid & A. Donaldson 1752, 1752
Edition:	The fourth edition
Subjects:	Bookkeeping / Early Works To 1800 Business / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0318400900?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa