The American instructor: or, Young man's best companion
Subtitle: containing, spelling, reading, writing and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master. : Instructions to write variety of hands ... How to write letters on business or friendship. Forms of indentures ... releases, &c. : Also, merchants accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping. : Together with the carpenter's plain and exact rule ... : Likewise the practical gauger made easy ... : To which is added, the poor planter's physician ... Also, prudent advice to young tradesmen and dealers. The whole better adapted to these American states, than any other book of the like kind.
By: By George Fisher, accomptant.
Contributors: Fisher, A. 1719?-1778.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 16524.
Publisher: Printed for John Boyle, and J.D. M'Dougall.
Published: 1779
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Business mathematics.; Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.; Textbooks.
Notes: Erroneously attributed to Ann Fisher Slack in Halkett & Laing.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X-2U⁴ 2W⁴ 2X-2Z⁴.

Some of the woodcut illustrations were printed separately and mounted.

Evans 16524.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16524).