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Youth's faithful monitor [electronic resource] : or, the young man's best companion. Containing a co...

Youth's faithful monitor [electronic resource] : or, the young man's best companion. Containing a co...

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Youth's faithful monitor [electronic resource] : or, the young man's best companion. Containing a compendious English grammar, proper for all Youth to be acquainted with. Reading and writing made easy, with copies of the same; Letters on various Subjects, Receipts and promissory Notes, Forms of Bills of Debt, Bills of Sale, Bonds, Indentures, Wills, &c. Also, arithmetic laid down in an easier Manner than any yet extant; whereby a Person of a mean Capacity may attain the same without the Help of a Master. Merchants Accompts, or, the best Method of Book-Keeping, after an easy and short Method, the Forms of Bills of Exchange, the Fares of Watermen as set forth by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen. Likewise Mensuration, Gauging, and Surveying made easy; with some very useful Tables of Interest, calculated on a new Plan. Astronomy and Geography; containing a Description of the Use of the Globes Celestial and terrestrial; with a Description of the Product, Counties, Market Towns with their Distance of Miles from London, and Market Days in England and Wales, and a correct List of all the Fairs. Likewise the Art of Dialling; how to erect and fix them; with Instructions for making Colours; together with a choice Collection of curious Receipts. To which is added A curious Abstract of the History of England, with all the remarkable Events down to the present Year. With a great variety of copper-plates and cuts. By William Woolgar, Accomptant. The Third Edition. Improved, enlarged and corrected By John Wright, Gent. Author of the American Negotiator.

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Youth's faithful monitor [electronic resource] : or, the young man's best companion. Containing a compendious English grammar, proper for all Youth to be acquainted with. Reading and writing made easy, with copies of the same; Letters on various Subjects, Receipts and promissory Notes, Forms of Bills of Debt, Bills of Sale, Bonds, Indentures, Wills, &c. Also, arithmetic laid down in an easier Manner than any yet extant; whereby a Person of a mean Capacity may attain the same without the Help of a Master. Merchants Accompts, or, the best Method of Book-Keeping, after an easy and short Method, the Forms of Bills of Exchange, the Fares of Watermen as set forth by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen. Likewise Mensuration, Gauging, and Surveying made easy; with some very useful Tables of Interest, calculated on a new Plan. Astronomy and Geography; containing a Description of the Use of the Globes Celestial and terrestrial; with a Description of the Product, Counties, Market Towns with their Distance of Miles from London, and Market Days in England and Wales, and a correct List of all the Fairs. Likewise the Art of Dialling; how to erect and fix them; with Instructions for making Colours; together with a choice Collection of curious Receipts. To which is added A curious Abstract of the History of England, with all the remarkable Events down to the present Year. With a great variety of copper-plates and cuts. By William Woolgar, Accomptant. The Third Edition. Improved, enlarged and corrected By John Wright, Gent. Author of the American Negotiator.

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London : printed for D. Steel, King Street, Little Tower Hill; H. Serjeant, Temple Bar; Messrs. Wilson and Fell, and J. Johnson and Co. in Paternoster Row, 1766.

Date

1766.

Record Identifier

74Vv88oR3QMg

MMS ID

991014293129702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xii,372p.,plates ; 12°.

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Publisher

London : printed for D. Steel, King Street, Little Tower Hill; H. Serjeant, Temple Bar; Messrs. Wilson and Fell, and J. Johnson and Co. in Paternoster Row, 1766.

Edition

The third edition. Improved, enlarged and corrected by John Wright, ..

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1766.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Youth's faithful monitor [electronic resource] : or, the young man's best companion. Containing a compendious English grammar, proper for all Youth to be acquainted with. Reading and writing made easy, with copies of the same; Letters on various Subjects, Receipts and promissory Notes, Forms of Bills of Debt, Bills of Sale, Bonds, Indentures, Wills...

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Notes

General note

Page 371 misnumbered 731.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T106491.

Alston, III, 274.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vv88oR3QMg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv88oR3QMg

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991014293129702626