Youth's Introduction to Trade and Business
by CLARE, M[artin]; J. Good (ed.)
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About This Item
London: Printed for J. Rivington and Sons, G. Keith, S. Crowder, R. Baldwin, G. Robinson, F. Blyth, and Scatcher and Whitaker, 1782. Eleventh edition. Octavo in fours (21cm). Contemporary full sheep, rebacked in tan leather; viii,192pp. Ownership inscriptions of James Rotherham to front free endpaper and flyleaf. A sound copy, albeit rebacked; heavily foxed on endleaves, scattered minor marks and old stains, front free endpaper battered at edges with three-inch tear, but overall around Very Good.
Reprinted edition of a popular guide to etiquette, forms, and mathematics of eighteenth-century business. Horizontal chainlines. ESTC T121418.
Reprinted edition of a popular guide to etiquette, forms, and mathematics of eighteenth-century business. Horizontal chainlines. ESTC T121418.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62449
- Title
- Youth's Introduction to Trade and Business
- Author
- CLARE, M[artin]; J. Good (ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for J. Rivington and Sons, G. Keith, S. Crowder, R. Baldwin, G. Robinson, F. Blyth, and Scatcher and Whitaker
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1782
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business, Economics, Finance;
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- G
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- Rebacked
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...