The ready reckoner; or Trader's most useful assistant, in buying and selling all sorts of commodities either wholesale or retail
Shewing at one view the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods or merchandise from one farthing to twenty shillings, either by the long or short hundred, half hundred or quarter, pound or ounce, ell or yard, &c. &c. In so plain and easy a manner, that persons quite unacquainted with arithmetic may hereby ascertain the value of any number of hundreds, pounds, ounces, ells or yards, &c. at any price whatever: and to the most ready in figures, it will be equally useful by saving much time in casting up what is here correctly done to their hand
The seventh edition, with additions on bord [sic] and timber measure, brick work, and gauging by the pen and slip-rule.
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Author
Publication
1774 - London printed: Germantown reprinted by Christopher Sower., Germantown, Pa., Pennsylvania
Language
English
Word Count
70,000 words, Guess
Page Count
280 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL58190978M
- OCLC Control Number24688341
Alternate Titles
- Ready reckoner.
Subjects
Series Statement
- Early American imprints -- no. 13274
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