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The youth's familiar guide to trade and commerce, as it is now actually practised by the most eminent merchants ... By D. Fenning.
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- London, Printed for S. Crowder, 1772.
- 1772
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Arents S 0774 Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The royal English dictionary; or, A treasury of the English language ...
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- London, L. Hawes, 1775.
- 1775
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text RNI (Fenning, D. Royal English dictionary) Offsite The young algebraist's companion ... New ed. To which is added a supplement ... by William Davis.
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- London, W. Baynes and W. Davis, 1802.
- 1802
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- New York : Printed for Evert Duyckinck by Lewis Nichiols, 1803.
- 1803
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- New York : Printed for T.B. Jansen by Lewis Nichols, 1803.
- 1803
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- Baltimore, Printed by Samuel Sower, 1801.
- 1801
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Fenning's universal spelling book improved ... by Richard White.
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- Philadelphia, B. Graves, 1808.
- 1808
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1808 (Fenning, D. Fenning's universal spelling book improved) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Neue erdbeschreibung von ganz Amerika ... aus dem englischen. Hrsg. von August Ludwig Schlözer ...
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- Göttingen, Leipzig, Weygand, 1777.
- 1777
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1777 (Fenning, D. Neue erdbeschreibung von ganz Amerika) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Der geschwinde Rechner oder: Des Händlers nützlicher Gehülfe; in Kauffung und Verkauffung allerley Sachen sowohl im Grossen als Kleinen ... In der Englischen Sprache zum 7ten mal herausgegeben durch Daniel Fenning. Und nun verbessert, deutsch ans Licht gebracht. Sprache zum 7ten Mal herausgegeben durch Daniel Fenning.
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- Germantown, Gedruckt und zu finden bey C. Saur, 1774.
- 1774
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1774 (Fenning, D. Geschwinde Rechner oder) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The ready reckoner; or Trader's most useful assistant, in buying and selling all sorts of commodities either wholesale or retail ...
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- London printed: Germantown, Reprinted by C. Sower, 1774.
- 1774
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1774 (Fenning, D. Ready reckoner) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The universal spelling-book; or, A new and easy guide to the English language. Containing I. Tables of words ... II. A very easy and rational guide to English grammar ... III. A collection of near 5000 of the most useful words ... IV. Many useful things necessary to help the younger beginner ... V. An improved chronological table of remarkable occurrences from the Creation of the world ...
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- New-York, Printed for Samuel Campbell [by S. and J. Loudon] 1787.
- 1787
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1787 (Fenning, D. Universal spelling-book) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The ready reckoner; or Trader's useful assistant, in buying and selling all sorts of commodities either wholesale or retail ... To which is added, a Table of simple and compound interest. By Daniel Fenning.
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- London, Printed. Boston, Re-printed, by J.W. Folsom, for J. Boyle, and E. Battelle, & B. Larkin [1785].
- 1785
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1785 (Fenning, D. Ready reckoner) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The federal or new ready reckoner, and traders useful assistant; in buying and selling all sorts of commodities, either wholesale or retail adapted to the federal money; shewing at one view the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods or merchandise ... either by weight or measure, together with interest tables & c. ...
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- Chesnuthill [Pa.] Printed by Samuel Sower, 1793.
- 1793
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1793 (Fenning, D. Federal or new ready reckoner, and traders useful assistant) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Der geschwinde Rechner, oder: Des Händlers nützlicher Gehülfe; in Kauffung und Verkauffung allerley Sachen, sowohl im Grossen als Kleinen, nach dem föderal Geld berechnet; da auf einmal gezeigt wird, den Werth von allerley Waaren und Sachen, von einem halben Cent bis auf einen f̈deral thaler und darüber, es sey auch von was für Benennung es wolle, bis auf 5000, nebst Interessen Tagellen, &c.&c. ...
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- Chesnut-Hill, Gedruckt bey Samuel Saur, 1793.
- 1793
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1793 (Fenning, D. Geschwinde Rechner) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The ready reckoner, or, The trader's useful assistant, in buying and selling all sorts of commodities, either wholesale or retail ... To which is added a table of simple and compound interest. By Daniel Fenning.
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- Newburyport, Printed by Edmund M. Blunt, 1794.
- 1794
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1794 (Fenning, D. Ready reckoner) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The young algebraist's companion .. [electronic resource] : New ed. To which is added a supplement ... by William Davis.
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- London, W. Baynes and W. Davis, 1802.
- 1802
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Check with Staff Not available - Please for assistance.The universal spelling-book, or, A new and easy guide to the English language : containing 1. Tables of words in one, two, three, four, five, six, and seven syllables ... 2. An easy guide to English grammar ... 3. A collection of nearly 5000 of the most useful words of two, three, and four syllables ... 4. Many useful things necessary to help the young beginner.... 5. Chronological tables of sthe succession of the kings of England ... / by D. Fenning ...
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- London : Printed for C. and J. Rivington ; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Co. ; G.B. Whittaker ; Sherwood and Co. ; Salisbury : and Brodie and Dowding, 1825.
- 1825
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KH 1825 Fenning 11-120 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The ready reckoner, or, Trader's most useful assistant [electronic resource] : in buying and selling all sorts of commodities either wholesale or retail / by Daniel Fenning.
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- London : Printed for S. Crowder and B. Collins, 1773.
- 1773
A new system of geography: or, A general description of the world [electronic resource] : Containing a particular and circumstantial account of all the countries, kingdoms, and states of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Their situation, climate, mountains, seas, rivers, lakes, &c. The religion, manners, customs, manufactures, trade, and buildings of the inhabitants. With the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, the various vegetables, and minerals, found in different regions. Embellished with a new and accurate set of maps, by the best geographers; and great variety of copper-plates, containing perspective views of the principal cities, structures, ruins, &c. By D. Fenning, (Author of the Royal English dictionary, the use of the globes, the young algebraist's companion, &c.) J. Collier, (Author of the Letters from Pelicia to Charlotte; and translator of the Messiah, from the German of Mr. Klopstock.) and others.
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- London : Printed for S. Crowder, at the Looking-Glass, in Pater-noster-Row; and sold by Mr. Jackson, at Oxford; Mr. Merril, at Cambridge; Mess. Smith, in Dublin; and all other booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland, MDCCLXIV. [1764]
- 1764-1765
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, in Pater-Noster-Row, [1790?]
- 1790
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- London : printed for Champante and Whitrow, 1792.
- 1792
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- London : printed for J. Johnson; G. G. and J. Robinson; F. and C. Rivington; G. Wilkie; J. Scatcherd; T. N. Longman; and C. Law, 1798.
- 1798
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- London : printed for S. Crowder; and sold by Mr. Jackson, at Oxford; Mr. Merril, at Cambridge; Messrs. Smith, in Dublin; and all other booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland, 1766.
- 1766
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- London : printed for J. Payne, and sold by J. Johnson, No 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]
- 1773
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- London : printed for J. Johnson, No 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.IXXX. [1780]
- 1780
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- Edinburgh : printed by W. Darling and Son, for Silvester Doig, Royal Exchange, and H. Mozley, Gainsborough, 1793.
- 1793
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, at No. 12, and R. Baldwin, at No. 47, in Paternoster-Row; and B. Collins, in Salisbury, M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]
- 1776
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, No. 12, in Pater-Noster-Row, M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]
- 1775
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- London : printed by J. Barker, Gt. Russell-Street, Covent-Garden, [1800?]
- 1800
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, at No. 12. Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXXI. [1771]
- 1771
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, Pater-Noster-Row. - 1788.
- 1788
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- London : printed for G.G.& J. Robinson; W. Fenning; G. Wilkie; J. Scatcherd; C. Law; T. N. Longman & O. Rees; Crosby & Letterman; & H. Lowndes; By J. Abraham, Clement's-Lane, 1800.
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- Dublin : printed for James Williams, at No. 5. in Skinner-Row, 1769.
- 1769
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, at No. 12, in Paternoster Row; and B. C. Collins, on the New Canal, in Salisbury, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
- 1778
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, in Pater-Noster-Row; and B. C. Collins, on the New Canal, in Salisbury, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
- 1788
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- London : printed for G. Keith, and J. Robinson, 1751.
- 1751
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- Dublin : printed by R. Cross, No. 28, Bridge-Street, 1796.
- 1796
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- London : printed for the author, and sold by S. Crowder, at the Looking Glass, in Paternoster-Row, 1765.
- 1765
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, In Paternoster-Row, 1785.
- 1785
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- London : printed for John Taylor, M.DCC.XC. [1790]
- 1790
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- London : printed for J. Johnson, No 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
- 1778
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, in Paternoster-Row, 1770.
- 1770
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- London : printed for J. Buckland, C. Bathurst, and T. Davies, M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]
- 1793
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- Glasgow : printed and sold by A. Adam, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
- 1776
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- London : printed for Stanley Crowder, and M. Richardson, and B. Collins, in Salisbury, 1765.
- 1765
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]
- 1787
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- London : printed for S. Crowder, and B. C. Collins, in Salisbury, 1786.
- 1786
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- London : printed for L. Hawes, and Co. T. Caslon, S. Crowder, Robinson and Roberts, B. Collins, and A. Hamilton, jun, MDCCLXXI. [1771]
- 1771
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- Belfast : printed by D. Simms, High-Street, [1786]
- 1786
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- London [i.e. York?] : printed for A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater; and for Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
- 1793
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