Proposals for publishing, by subscription or order, in one volume, royal octavo, price half a guinea in boards, to be paid on delivery, or on subscription-at pleasure, an original work; never having been before attempted; of the most general use, viz. The estimate-book of rents, interests, and dividends Of profits, losses, charges, allowances, discounts, duties, drawbacks, and bounties; covering insurance, and average losses; dividends on bankrupt-estates; exchanges, and arbitration of exchanges; differences in weights and measures of all kinds, in all countries, &c. &c. the universal tables, for buying, selling, and speculations, in lands, houses, the public funds, and the stocks of the public companies; and in every article of produce, manufacture, merchandize, &c. the per-cent-book. To which will be added, tables of annuities certain, annuities on lives, and assurances on lives. For the use of every person of property; gentlemen of the law, and every person acting in turst for others; every proprietor in the public funds, or in the stocks of the public companies, and such as may wish to become properitors; every banker; and every agent, and broker: and of every person in trade. viz. merchant, factor, wholesale-dealer, manufacturer, &c. &c. of every denomination.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Black, George
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] s.n 1790, [1790?]
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T124813. - Printed between 1789 and 1794 on internal evidence. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The agents for the author were Thomas Cadell and Messrs. Welles, Grosvenor, and Chater. - The work was apparently not published?
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (15,[1]p) 8°