Idea rationaria, or the perfect accomptant, : necessary for all merchants and trafficquers; containing the true forme of book-keeping, according to the Italian methode: wherein is first, the introduction to the forme, 244. queries and answers, with instructions how to ballance the leger, two waste-books transported in two journals, out of which are transported 2. legers both ballanced. After which followes a moneth-book, invoys-book, factor-book, specie or cash-book; instructions how to keep a book of petty-charges or pocket book. /
Colinson, Robert.
Cowie, John,active 1683,former owner.StEdNL: BCL.S22
Elphinstone, Henry,former owner.StEdNL: BCL.S22
Edinburgh, : Printed by David Lindsay, Mr. James Kniblo, Josua van Solingen and John Colmar,
in the year 1683..
The waste-books and legers each have separate title page, dated 1682, and most have separate register.
ESTC
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996)
Aldis, H.G.  Scotland,
The front pastedown has the armorial bookplate of "Balbirnie". The recto of the front free endpaper has the manuscript inscription "Ex libris Joannis [JL?] [??tt]. The front pastedown also has the bookplate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
Accounting
Bookkeeping
Scotland Edinburgh