The scales of commerce and trade: : ballancing betwixt the buyer and seller, artificer and manufacture, debitor and creditor, the most general questions, artificiall rules, and usefull conclusions incident to traffique: comprehended in two books. The first states the ponderates to equity and custome, all usuall rules, legall bargains and contracts, in wholesale ot [sic] retaile, with factorage, returnes, and exchanges of forraign coyn, of interest-money, both simple and compounded, with solutions from naturall and artificiall arithmetick. The second book treats of geometricall problems and arithmeticall solutions, in dimensions of lines, superficies and bodies, both solid and concave, viz. land, wainscot, hangings, board, timber, stone, gaging of casks, military propositions, merchants accounts by debitor and creditor; architectonice, or the art of building. / By Thomas Willsford Gent.

Author/creator Willsford, Thomas
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon, : Printed by J.G. for Nath: Brook, at the angel in Cornhill., 1660.
Description[24], 217, [3], 11, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, [3], 33, [5] p.
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General note"The debitor and creditor: or A perfect method for keeping merchants accounts, after the Italian manner" has separate dated title page. Pagination and register are continuous.
General note"Architectonice" (Thomason E.1748[2]) has separate title page dated 1659, and separate pagination; register is continuous.
General noteOn signatures Q7-R8, opposite pages bear duplicate numbering.
General noteSignatures P4-R8 bear tables and ledgers.
General noteAnnotation on Thomason copy: "Febr 1659"; the last two numbers of imprint date are crossed out.
General noteText is continuous despite pagination.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References Thomason E.1748[1].
References Thomason E.1748[2].
References Wing (2nd ed.) W2876.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 218:E1748[1] and 218:E1748[2])
Other titleArchitectonice.
Other titleDebitor and creditor: or A perfect method for keeping merchants accounts, after the Italian manner.
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