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The newest young man's companion, [electronic resource] : containing, a compendious English grammar....

The newest young man's companion, [electronic resource] : containing, a compendious English grammar....

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The newest young man's companion, [electronic resource] : containing, a compendious English grammar. Instructions to write variety of hands, with Copies both in Prose and Verse. Letters on Compliment, Business, and several other Occasions. Forms of Indentures, Wills, Testaments, Letters of Attorney Bills, Receipts, Releases, Acquittances, &c. Arithmetic and book-keeping, In an easier Way than any yet published. A Compendium of Geography, Describing all the Empires, Kingdoms, and Dominions of the whole World. To which is added a Description of the several Counties of England and Scotland, their Produce, Market-Towns and Market-Days. The Management of Horses, Being Directions to cure and prevent most Distempers which are incident to Horses. The Art of Painting in Oil and Water Colours, With Directions for Colouring Maps, and Gilding with Gold and Silver. Tables shewing Accompts ready cast up: The Principal foreign Coins: A perpetual Almanack that shews the Day of the Month for ever. Tradesmen's Method of marking their Goods for Sale: A Table shewing the Hour of the Day by a walking-stick divided into ten Parts: And a List of the Stages betwixt London and Edinburgh. The Exports and Imports of Great Britain to and from Foreign Nations. A List of English Manufactures, &c. &c. And An English Spelling Dictionary. The whole calculated to qualify persons for business without the Help of a Master, and illustrated with a Map of the World. By Thomas Wise, Accomptant.

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The newest young man's companion, [electronic resource] : containing, a compendious English grammar. Instructions to write variety of hands, with Copies both in Prose and Verse. Letters on Compliment, Business, and several other Occasions. Forms of Indentures, Wills, Testaments, Letters of Attorney Bills, Receipts, Releases, Acquittances, &c. Arithmetic and book-keeping, In an easier Way than any yet published. A Compendium of Geography, Describing all the Empires, Kingdoms, and Dominions of the whole World. To which is added a Description of the several Counties of England and Scotland, their Produce, Market-Towns and Market-Days. The Management of Horses, Being Directions to cure and prevent most Distempers which are incident to Horses. The Art of Painting in Oil and Water Colours, With Directions for Colouring Maps, and Gilding with Gold and Silver. Tables shewing Accompts ready cast up: The Principal foreign Coins: A perpetual Almanack that shews the Day of the Month for ever. Tradesmen's Method of marking their Goods for Sale: A Table shewing the Hour of the Day by a walking-stick divided into ten Parts: And a List of the Stages betwixt London and Edinburgh. The Exports and Imports of Great Britain to and from Foreign Nations. A List of English Manufactures, &c. &c. And An English Spelling Dictionary. The whole calculated to qualify persons for business without the Help of a Master, and illustrated with a Map of the World. By Thomas Wise, Accomptant.

Publisher

Berwick : printed and sold by R. Taylor, and by all the Book-Sellers in Great Britain and Ireland, MDCCLXXII. [1772]

Date

MDCCLXXII. [1772]

Record Identifier

74VvQMQx4DGO

MMS ID

991014453519702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[6],402p.,plates : maps ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

Berwick : printed and sold by R. Taylor, and by all the Book-Sellers in Great Britain and Ireland, MDCCLXXII. [1772]

Edition

The eighth edition, greatly enlarged and improved.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCLXXII. [1772]

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

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The newest young man's companion, [electronic resource] : containing, a compendious English grammar. Instructions to write variety of hands, with Copies both in Prose and Verse. Letters on Compliment, Business, and several other Occasions. Forms of Indentures, Wills, Testaments, Letters of Attorney Bills, Receipts, Releases, Acquittances, &c. Arith...

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General note

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T111439.

Alston, IV.619.

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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74VvQMQx4DGO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQMQx4DGO

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991014453519702626