The man of business, and gentleman's assistant: : containing a complete system of practical arithmetic, including vulgar and decimal fractions, interest, annuities, and purchasing freehold estates; book-keeping by single and double entry; the former digested on the plan of real business, comprising a modern and approved method of keeping small accompts, Dr. and Cr. in the waste-book only, necessary to be known and practised by all retail traders. /
Perry, William,1747-1808.
Frost, George,active 1785,former owner.StEdNL
Edinburgh: : Printed for the author, and sold by him at his printing-office Taylors' Hall, Edinburgh; by J. Wilkie, St. Paul's Church yard, T. Evans Paternoster row, London; and by all the booksellers in Great Britain.,
M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
Price, in boards, five shillings.--at foot of title page.
The book-keeping examples are separately paginated.
Pages 85 to 88 misnumbered 83, 84, 85, 86.
ESTC
Manuscript signature on the recto of the front free endpaper "George Frost's book 1785".
Business mathematics
Bookkeeping
Scotland Edinburgh.