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The young lady's guide to practical arithmetic, comprising a great variety of curious and interesting facts, taken from commerce, chronology, geography and other sources, and formed into questions designed at once to amuse and instruct : to which is added, the method of keeping accounts illustrated by a simple and concise set of books, applicable to the milliner, haberdasher, and shopkeeper in general : with forms of invoices, receipts, bills, letters, and cards of compliment
- Title
- The young lady's guide to practical arithmetic, comprising a great variety of curious and interesting facts, taken from commerce, chronology, geography and other sources, and formed into questions designed at once to amuse and instruct : to which is added, the method of keeping accounts illustrated by a simple and concise set of books, applicable to the milliner, haberdasher, and shopkeeper in general : with forms of invoices, receipts, bills, letters, and cards of compliment / arranged on a new and improved plan, by C. Morrison.
- Author
- Morrison, C.
- Publication
- Glasgow : Printed by R. Chapman, for M. Ogle, Glasgow; Ogle, Allardice & Thomson, Edinburgh; Ogle, Duncan & Co. and Longman, Rees & Co., London, 1820.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Pforz (Morrison, C. Young lady's guide to practical arithmetic) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xii, 180 pages : title vignette, tables, forms; 17 cm
- Alternative Title
- Morrison's young lady's guide
- Subjects
- Note
- Extra engraved title page with vignette of a scene in a school for girls, by J. Swan, Glasgow.
- Errata: page 180.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Pforz (Morrison, C. Young lady's guide to practical arithmetic)
- OCLC
- 70119993
- Author
- Morrison, C.
- Title
- The young lady's guide to practical arithmetic, comprising a great variety of curious and interesting facts, taken from commerce, chronology, geography and other sources, and formed into questions designed at once to amuse and instruct : to which is added, the method of keeping accounts illustrated by a simple and concise set of books, applicable to the milliner, haberdasher, and shopkeeper in general : with forms of invoices, receipts, bills, letters, and cards of compliment / arranged on a new and improved plan, by C. Morrison.
- Publisher
- Glasgow : Printed by R. Chapman, for M. Ogle, Glasgow; Ogle, Allardice & Thomson, Edinburgh; Ogle, Duncan & Co. and Longman, Rees & Co., London, 1820.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Local Note
- Pforzheimer copy: Ink ownership inscription on the front free endpaper ("Mr. Robertson's Book / April 12th 1826"). -- Original green half roan, paste paper boards, original printed paper cover label.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Swan, Joseph, 1796-1872, engraver.Chapman, Robert, -1838, printer.Ogle, M., publisher.Ogle, Allardice & Thomson, publisher.Ogle, Duncan, & Co., publisher.Longman, Rees, and Co., publisher.
- Cover Title
- Morrison's young lady's guide
- Research Call Number
- Pforz (Morrison, C. Young lady's guide to practical arithmetic)