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. By Robert Colinson
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2461:9
Publisher: printed by David Lindsay, Mr. James Kniblo, Josua van Solingen and John Colmar
Published: 1683
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Accounting -- Early works to 1800; Bookkeeping -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: The waste-books and legers each have separate title page, dated 1682, and most have separate register

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C5102

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1997. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2461:9).