MARC Record from University of Toronto

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100 1 $aMorrison, C.
245 12 $aA complete system of practical book-keeping, applicable to all kinds of business :$bexemplified in five sets of books, of individual and partnership concerns : arranged by single entry, double entry in present practice, and a new method of double entry by single, which obtains the same result by two entries as the present practice by four : with a comparison of these methods and an appendix containing queries and answers on the principles and practice of book-keeping on merchants' accounts, and on the nature and negotiation of inland and foreign bills of exchange with numerous exercises under each head for practice to which are added, a series of letters connected with the sets and an explanation of commercial terms : with engraved forms of the various accounts which occur in business designed for schools and counting-houses /$cby C. Morrison ...
246 15 $aComplete system of practical book-keeping in five sets of books applicable to all kinds of business of individual and partnership concerns by single entry, double entry in present practice and a new method which obtains the same result by two entries, as the present practice by four :$bwith a comparison of these methods &c. &c. &c.
246 14 $aSixth edition of C. Morrison's practical book-keeping :$billustrated with engraved forms.
250 $aSixth edition, with valuable additions and improvements.
260 $aEdinburgh :$bStirling, Kenney & Co. ;$aGlasgow :$bRichard Griffin & Co. ;$aLondon :$bWhittaker & Co., and Thomas Tegg & Son.$e(Edinburgh :$fPrinted at the University Press, 32 Thistle Street)
300 $axvi, 340, [4] p., [10] leaves of plates :$b9 plates (engravings) ;$c23 cm.
300 $aPublisher's advertisements on p. [1-4] at end.
500 $aAdded engraved t.p.
500 $aPlates are engraved examples of financial forms, ledgers and a letter.
500 $aAdded t.p. with imprint: "W. H. Lizars Script. et Sculpt.". Plates with imprint: "Engd. by W. H. Lizars Edinr.".
590 $aMASS copy: Bound in half calf and brown paper-covered boards with gold tooled lines on the spine. Upper cover with paper label printed with a variation of the title, the date and "Price, 8 Half Bound Calf.".$5CaOTMC
650 0 $aBookkeeping$xTechnique.
650 0 $aBookkeeping$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
655 7 $aEngravings$xSpecimens$xScotland$y1838.$2gmgpc
655 7 $aPrinted paper labels$xSpecimens$xScotland$y1838.$2rbbin
655 7 $aPublishers' bindings$xSpecimens$xScotland$y1838.$2rbbin
710 2 $aW. & D. Lizars.
949 $aMcLean O 0458$wASIS$c1$i4697965-1001$lRAREBOOKS$mMASSEY$rN$sY$tBOOK$u26/8/2002