Preston's treatise on book-keeping
Subtitle: a common-sense guide to a common-sense mind. : In two parts. The first part being adapted to the use of retailers, farmers, mechanics, and common schools. The second part being arranged more particularly for the instruction of young men who contemplate the pusuit of mercantile business. : Showing the method of keeping accounts by double entry. Embracing a variety of useful forms and rules
By: by Lyman Preston, author of "Interest tables," and "Family stories," etc
Contributors: Collins, Robert B., publisher; Preston, Lyman, 1795- copyright holder; Valentine, Richard C., stereotyper; Ripley, Francis F., stereotyper; Huntington and Savage
Publisher: Robert B. Collins; Huntington and Savage
Published: 1851
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Copyright date: 1844
Subjects: Bookkeeping; Textbooks; Business
Notes: Includes sample ledgers. Part of the text is in question and answer format.

Spine title: Preston's book keeping.

Copyright 1844 by Lyman Preston.

"Stereotyped by Richard C. Valentine, 45 Gold-Street, New York."--verso of title page.

"The book-keeper's diploma: or, A full and lucid treatise on the equation of payments. By Lyman Preston, author of "A treatise on book-keeping," "Tables of interest at six and seven per cent," &c. &c. New York: stereotyped by Francis F. Ripley, Franklin Buildings."--40 p., second count, with separate title page. Copyright 1837 by Lyman Preston.

Publisher's advertisement and recommendations, 8 p. at end.

High School.