Publications of John Mair

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  • Mair, John. A compendious geographical and historical grammar: exhibiting a brief survey of the terraqueous globe; And Shewing, The Situation, Extent, Boundaries, and Divisions of the various Countries; their Chief Towns, Mountains, Rivers, Climates, and Productions; their Governments, Revenues, Commerce, and their Sea and Land Forces; Likewise, The Religion, Language, Literature, Customs, and Manners of the respective Inhabitants of the different Nations: And Also, A Concise View Of At The Political History Of The Several Empires, Kingdoms, And States. Embellished with maps. London: printed for W. Peacock NO. 18, Salisbury Square, 1795. ESTC No. T118751. Grub Street ID 170233.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by T. and W. Ruddimans for the author, 1736. ESTC No. T167552. Grub Street ID 205625.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to practice, To which is added, a large appendix, ... By John Mair, A.M. Dublin: printed by Mary Fuller, 1737. ESTC No. T150729. Grub Street ID 196376.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran. Sold by said W. Sands, and J. Hodges [London], 1741. ESTC No. T203007. Grub Street ID 233753.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, The theory of the Art is fully Explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promisory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great-Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for, and sold by W. Sands in the Parliament-Close; and by Mess. Midwinter, Innys, Rivington, Knapton, Longman, Manby, Hitch, Astley, Oswald, Hodges, and Davidson, at London, MDCCXLI. [1741]. ESTC No. T166392. Grub Street ID 204623.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, The theory of the Art is fully Explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran. Sold by W. Sands in the Parliament-Close, and other booksellers in town and country, MDCCXLI. [1741]. ESTC No. T22991. Grub Street ID 249733.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd; or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained ... To which is added, a large appendix, ... By John Mair, A.M. Dublin: printed by Isaac Jackson, 1748. ESTC No. T167551. Grub Street ID 205624.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, a large appendix, Containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. The Produce and Commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a Specimen of the Accompts usually kept by the Storekeepers. Vii. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by W. Sands, A. Murray, and J. Cochran. Sold by W. Sands, and A. Kincaid, Edinburgh; and other Booksellers in Town and Country, MDCCXLIX. [1749]. ESTC No. N15768. Grub Street ID 5465.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, ... To which is added, a large appendix, ... By John Mair, A.M. Dublin: printed and sold by Isaac Jackson, 1750. ESTC No. N15767. Grub Street ID 5464.
  • Mair, John. Ancient history epitomized : or, a short view of the principal transactions and events that occur in History, from the creation of the world, to the birth of Christ. Digested chronologically, and adapted to the method of the Introduction to Latin syntax, the English being in one column, and the Latin words in another. Intended at once to initiate Boys in the Study of History, and improve them in the Knowledge of the Latin Tongue. Edinburgh: printed by T. and W. Ruddimans, 1750. ESTC No. T119475. Grub Street ID 170867.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as contained in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments, Without anticipating posterior Rules: The Examples being generally moral or historical Sentences, taken, for most part, from the classic Authors, and translated into English. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, from the Creation to the Birth of Christ, chronologically digested, being intended as a proper Mean to initiate Boys in the Study of History, at the same Time that it serves to improve them in the Knowledge of the Latin Tongue. Edinburgh: printed by T. and W. Ruddimans, and sold by J. Paton, A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, W. Sands and J. Brown, 1750. ESTC No. T119476. Grub Street ID 170868.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd, or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to practice, ... To which is added, a large appendix, ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by W. Sands, A. Murray; and J. Cochran, for W. Sands, and A. Kincaid & A. Donaldson, 1752. ESTC No. T63898. Grub Street ID 289035.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an Exemplification of the Rules of Construction, As delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments, Without anticipating posterior Rules. Containing I. The Rules of Syntax, with a brief Illustration. II. Explanatory Notes. III. Examples taken, for most Part, from the Classic Authors. IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, An Epitome of Ancient History, from the Creation to the Birth of Christ, intended as a proper Mean to initiate Boys in the useful Study of History, while at the same Time it serves to improve them in the Knowledge of the Latin Tongue. To which is added, a proper Collection of Historical and Chronological Questions, with a Copious Index. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by T. W. Ruddimans, for J. Paton, A. Kincaid and A. Donaldson, W. Sands and J. Brown, 1755. ESTC No. T37355. Grub Street ID 267035.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accompts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the storekeepers. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Donaldson, Murray, and Cochran, for W. Sands, and A. Kincaid & A. Donaldson, 1757. ESTC No. T22992. Grub Street ID 249741.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, ... To which is added, a large appendix, ... By John Mair, A.M. Dublin: printed and sold by I. Jackson, 1759. ESTC No. N32379. Grub Street ID 21060.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Donaldson, Murray, and Cochran. For W. Sands, A. Kincaid & J. Bell, and J. Brown, 1760. ESTC No. T166919. Grub Street ID 205066.
  • Mair, John. The tyro's dictionary, Latin and English. Comprehending the more usual primitives of the Latin tongue, digested alphabetically, ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Donaldson, Murray, and Cochran. For W. Sands, and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, 1760. ESTC No. T52169. Grub Street ID 279328.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, a large appendix, Containing I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accompts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the storekeepers. . Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Donaldson, Murray, and Cochran, for W. Sands, A. Kincaid & J. Bell, and A. Donaldson, 1760. ESTC No. T133509. Grub Street ID 182316.
  • Mair, John. A brief survey of the terraqueous globe. Containing, I. The description and use of the globes. II. The construction and use of maps. III. Geography; ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for A. Kincaid & J. Bell and W. Gray, Edinburgh, and R. Morison and J. Bisset, Perth, 1762. ESTC No. T29653. Grub Street ID 261006.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, Containing I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts kept by the factors of store-keepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accompts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the store-keepers. Edinburgh: printed by W. Sands, A. Murray, and J. Cochran, for W. Sands, A. Kincaid & J. Bell, and A. Donaldson, MDCCLXIII. [1763]. ESTC No. T132113. Grub Street ID 181062.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, ... To which is added, a large appendix, ... By John Mair, A.M. Dublin: printed by H. Saunders, 1763. ESTC No. N43936. Grub Street ID 29531.
  • Mair, John. The tyro's dictionary, Latin and English. Comprehending the more usual primitives of the Latin tongue, digested alphabetically, in the order of the parts of speech. To which are subjoined, in a smaller character, on the lower part of the pages, Lists or Catalogues of their Derivatives and Compounds. Designed as an easy and speedy method of introducing youth to a general acquaintance with the structure of the language, and preparing them for the use of a larger dictionary. The second edition, much enlarged. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Murray, and Cochran. For W. Sands, and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, MDCCLXIII. [1763]. ESTC No. N13389. Grub Street ID 3305.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. ... From the last edition printed at Edinburgh and revised by John Mair, A.M. ... Dublin: printed and sold by I. Jackson, MCCLXIV [1764]. ESTC No. N26548. Grub Street ID 15917.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd; or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, ... To which is added, a large appendix. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for W. Sands, A. Murray, and J. Cochran, A. Kincaid & J. Bell, and A. Donaldson, 1765. ESTC No. N15770. Grub Street ID 5468.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodiz'd; or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, a large appendix. Containing 1. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and Commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts kept by the factors or store-keepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accompts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the storekeepers. Edinburgh: printed by W. Sands, A. Murray, and J. Cochran, for W. Sands, A. Kincaid & J. Bell, and A. Donaldson, 1765. ESTC No. T220861. Grub Street ID 244378.
  • Mair, John. Arithmetic, rational and practical. Wherein The properties of Numbers are clearly pointed out, the Theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of Operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to Practice in a great variety of useful Rules. Consisting of Three Parts, viz. I. Vulgar Arithmetic. II. Decimal Arithmetic. III. Practical Arithmetic. By John Mair, A. M. Part I. Vulgar Arithmetic. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Murray, and Cochran. For A. Kincaid and J. Bell, MDCCLXVI. [1766]. ESTC No. T22405. Grub Street ID 246389.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... To which is added, a proper collection of historical and chronological questions; ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by Sands, Murray, and Cochran, for A. Kincaid & J. Bell, 1767. ESTC No. N28851. Grub Street ID 18052.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... To which is added, a proper collection of historical and chronological questions; ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by A. Murray, and J Cochran, for A. Kincaid & J. Bell, 1770. ESTC No. T166917. Grub Street ID 205064.
  • Mair, John. A radical vocabulary, Latin and English. ...To which is subjoined, an appendix: containing rules for the gender of nouns, ... as also, an explication of the kalends, nones, and ides. ... By John Mair, ... Edinburgh: printed by A. Murray, and J. Cochran. For A. Kincaid & W. Creech, and J. Bell, 1772. ESTC No. T168140. Grub Street ID 206082.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping methodised: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein The theory of the Art is fully explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, a large appendix, containing I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. The Produce and Commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a Specimen of the Accompts usually kept by the Store-Keepers. Vii. A Dictionary, explaining abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandise. By John Mair, A.M. Dublin: printed by H. Saunders, at the Salmon in Castle-Street, MDCCLXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T22993. Grub Street ID 249748.
  • Mair, John. Arithmetic, rational and practical. ... Consisting of three parts, viz. I. Vulgar arithmetic. II. Decimal arithmetic. III. Practical arithmetic. By John Mair. A.M. ... Edinburgh: printed for A. Kincaid & W. Creech, and J. Bell, 1772. ESTC No. N29918. Grub Street ID 18921.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to practice, ... To which is added, a large appendix, ... From the last edition printed at Edinburg and revised by John Mair, A.M. With many additions and improvements. ... In this new edition is added a supplement, ... Dublin: printed and sold by R. Jackson, 1773. ESTC No. N63718. Grub Street ID 45834.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to practice, ... To which is added, a large appendix, ... From the last edition printed at Edinburg and revised by John Mair, A.M. With many additions and improvements. ... Dublin: printed and sold by R. Jackson, 1773. ESTC No. T122823. Grub Street ID 173395.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping moderniz'd: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is clearly explained, and reduced to Practice, in copious Sets of Books, exhibiting all the varieties that usually occur in Real Business. To which is added, A Large Appendix. Containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accounts. VII. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts usually ke. Edinburgh: printed for A. Kincaid & W. Creech and J. Bell. Sold, in London, by W. Johnston, S. Crowder, R. Baldwin, E. & C. Dilly, T. Cadell, and J. Murray, MDCCLXXIII. [1773]. ESTC No. T22994. Grub Street ID 249758.
  • Mair, John. The tyro's dictionary, Latin and English. Comprehending the more usual primitives of the Latin tongue, digested alphabetically, ... The third edition. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for A. Kincaid & W. Creech and J. Bell. Sold, in London, by W. Johnston, S. Crowder, R. Baldwin, E. & C. Dilly, T. Cadell, and J. Murray, 1773. ESTC No. N13390. Grub Street ID 3306.
  • Mair, John. A radical vocabulary, Latin and English. ... To which is subjoined, an appendix: containing rules for the gender of nouns, ... as also, an explication of the kalends, nones, and ides. ... By John Mair, ... Edinburgh: printed by A. Murray and J. Cochran. For J. Bell, and W. Creech, 1775. ESTC No. T226412. Grub Street ID 247973.
  • Mair, John. A brief survey of the terraqueous globe: containing, I. The description and use of the globes. II. The Construction and Use of Maps. III. Geography ; Or, a short view of the Antient and Modern State of the several Kingdoms of the World. Exhibiting, 1. The description of the solar system, and particulary of the Earth considered as Planet. 2. The Situation, Extent -- Boundaries and Divisions of the various Countries. 3. Chief Towns -- Mountains -- Rivers -- Climate and Produce. 4. Government -- Revenues -- Commerce -- Sea and Land Forces. 5. Religion -- Language -- Literature -- Customs and Manners of the different Mations. 6. A view of antient geography, with an Explanation of the names. Written originally by John Mair, A.M. and now republished, with great additions, amendments, and improvements by an able hand. And illustrated with maps of the antient and modern worlds, engraved by T. Kitchen. Edinburgh: printed for John Bell; and William Creech, M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]. ESTC No. T121435. Grub Street ID 172262.
  • Mair, John. Arithmetic, rational and practical. Wherein The properties of Numbers are clearly pointed out, the Theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of Operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to Practice in a great variety of useful Rules. Consisting of three parts, viz. I. Vulgar arithmetic. II. Decimal arithmetic. III. Practical arithmetic. By John Mair, A.M. Rector of the Academy at Perth. Edinburgh: printed for John Bell and William Creech; - and sold by T. Cadell, and Richardson & Urquhart, London, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]. ESTC No. T187077. Grub Street ID 223187.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules. Containing, I. The Rules of Syntax, with a brief illustration. II. Explanatory Notes. III. Examples, taken for the most part from the classic authors. IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, From the Creation, to the Birth of Christ. Intended as a proper mean to initiate boys in the useful study of History, while at the same time it serves to improve them in the knowledge of the Latin Tongue. To which is added, A proper Collection of Historical and Chronological Questions; with a copious Index. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for J. Bell and W. Creech, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]. ESTC No. N7788. Grub Street ID 52701.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping modernized: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is clearly explained, ... To which is added, a large appendix. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for John Bell, and William Creech; - and sold by T. Cadell, E. & C. Dilly, and Richardson & Urquhart, 1778. ESTC No. N15771. Grub Street ID 5469.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for J. Bell and W. Creech, 1779. ESTC No. N28853. Grub Street ID 18054.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for the booksellers, 1779. ESTC No. N48435. Grub Street ID 32987.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, without anticipating posterior Rules. Containing, I. The Rules of Syntax, with a brief illustration. II. Explanatory Notes. III. Examples, taken for the most part from the classic authors. IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, From the Creation, to the Birth of Christ. Intended as a proper mean to initiate boys in the useful study of History, while at the same time it serves to improve them in the knowledge of the Latin Tongue. To which is added, A proper collection of Historical and Chronological Questions; with a copious Index. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for the booksellers, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]. ESTC No. N7787. Grub Street ID 52700.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping moderniz'd: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for John Bell, and William Creech; and sold by T. Longman, T. Cadell, C. Dilly, Richardson & Urquhart, and G. Robinson, London, 1784. ESTC No. T166452. Grub Street ID 204677.
  • Mair, John. The tyro's dictionary, Latin and English. Comprehending the more usual primitives of the Latin tongue, digested alphabetically, in the order of the parts of speech. To which are subjoined, in a smaller character, on the lower part of the pages, Lists or Catalogues of their Derivatives and Compounds. Designed as an easy and speedy method of introducing youth to a general acquaintance with the structure of the language, and preparing them for the use of a larger dictionary. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for John Bell and William Creech. Sold, in London, by C. Dilly, T. Cadell, G. G. J. & J. Robinson, MDCCLXXXV. [1785]. ESTC No. T52170. Grub Street ID 279329.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping modernised: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is clearly explained, and reduced to Practice, in copious Sets of Books, exhibiting all the varieties that usually occur in Real Business. To which is added, a large appendix. Containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts kept by the factors of storekeepers; and an explication o wharf and plantation accounts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts usually kep. Edinburgh: printed for John Bell, and William Creech; and sold by T. Longman, G. G. J. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, C. Dilly, and Richardson & Urquhart, London, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]. ESTC No. T121869. Grub Street ID 172624.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, from the creation, to the birth of Christ. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for J. Bell and W. Creech, 1786. ESTC No. N68434. Grub Street ID 49834.
  • Mair, John. Arithmetic, rational and practical: Wherein The Properties of Numbers are clearly pointed out; the Theory of the Science deduced from first Principles; the Methods of Operation demonstratively explained; and the whole reduced to Practice in a great variety of useful Rules. Consisting of three parts, viz. I. Vulgar arithmetic. II. Decimal arithmetic. III. Practical arithmetic. By John Mair, A. M. Rector of the Academy at Perth. Edinburgh: printed for John Bell and William Creech; and sold by T. Longman, G. G. J. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, C. Dilly, and Richardson & Urquhart, London, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]. ESTC No. N29909. Grub Street ID 18914.
  • Mair, John. A brief survey of the terraqueous globe: containing, I. The description and use of the globes. II. The construction and use of maps. III. Geography; Or, a short view of the Ancient and Modern State of the several Kingdoms of the World. Exhibiting, 1. The Description of the Solar System, and particularly of the Earth considered as a Planet. 2. The Situation-Extent-Boundaries and Divisions of the various Countries. 3. Chief Towns-Mountains - Rivers - Climate, and Produce. 4. Government-Revenues-Commerce-Sea, and Land Forces. 5. Religion-Language-Literature Customs, and Manners of the different Nations. 6. A View of Ancient Geography, with an Explanation of the names. Written originally by John Mair, A.M. and now republished, with great additions, Amendments, and Improvements, Illustrated with maps of the Ancient and Modern Worlds, and the Four Quarters, engrave by T. Kitchen. Edinburgh: printed for Bell and Bradfute, and Wm. [Creech], M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]. ESTC No. T131909. Grub Street ID 180873.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping modernised: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is clearly explained, and reduced to practice, in copious Sets of Books, exhibiting all the varieties that usually occur in Real Business. To which is added, a large appendix. Containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accounts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts usually ke. Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute, and William Creech; and sold by T. Longman, G. G. J. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, and C. Dilly, London, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]. ESTC No. T123327. Grub Street ID 173815.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... To which is added, a proper collection of historical and chronological questions; ... By John Mair, A.M. Kilmarnock: printed by John Wilson, 1790. ESTC No. T166920. Grub Street ID 205067.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute, and W. Creech, 1790. ESTC No. N28854. Grub Street ID 18055.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... To which is added, a proper collection of historical and chronological questions; ... By John Mair, A.M. Dublin: printed by John Rice, 1790. ESTC No. N48430. Grub Street ID 32982.
  • Mair, John. A radical vocabulary, Latin and English. ... To which is subjoined, an appendix: containing rules for the gender of nouns, ... as also, an explication of the kalends, nones, and ides. ... By John Mair, ... Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute, and W. Creech, 1711 [i.e. 1791?]. ESTC No. N64737. Grub Street ID 46715.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping moderniz'd: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute, and William Creech; and sold by T. Longman, G. G. J. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, and C. Dilly, London, 1793. ESTC No. N30323. Grub Street ID 19292.
  • Mair, John. The tyro's dictionary, Latin and English. Comprehending the more usual primitives of the Latin tongue, digested alphabetically, in the order of the Parts of Speech. To which are subjoined, in a smaller character, on the lower part of the pages, Lists or Catalogues of their Derivatives and Compounds. Designed as an easy and speedy method of introducing youth to a general acquaintance with the structure of the language, and preparing them for the use of a larger dictionary. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute and William Creech. Sold, in London, by C. Dilly, T. Cadell. G. G. J. & J. Robinson, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]. ESTC No. N46524. Grub Street ID 31360.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping moderniz'd: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for Bell and Bradfute, and William Creech; and sold by T. Longman, G. G. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, and C. Dilly, London, 1793. ESTC No. T166451. Grub Street ID 204676.
  • Mair, John. Arithmetic, rational and practical: wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out; ... By John Mair, ... Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute, and William Creech; and sold by T. Longman, G. G. J. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, C. Dilly, and Richardson & Urquhart, London, 1794. ESTC No. T182706. Grub Street ID 219150.
  • Mair, John. Book-Keeping epitomized: or, a compendium of Mair's methodical treatise of merchants-accompts, accoring to the Italian form; for the use of schools. By the Rev. John Shaw, Head Master of the Free Grammar School at Rochdale, and Author of the Methodical English Grammar. Leeds: printed for J. Binns --- J. Johnson, Ogilvy and Speare, and Vernor and Hood, London, 1794. ESTC No. T99179. Grub Street ID 318335.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules. Containing, I. The rules of syntax, with a brief illustration. ... IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient History from the creation to the birth of Christ. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for J. & M. Robertson, J. & A. Duncan, and J. & W. Shaw, Glasgow, 1797. ESTC No. N67920. Grub Street ID 49441.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules. Containing, I. The rules of syntax, with a brief illustration. ... IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient History from the creation to the birth of Christ. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for R. Morrison & son, 1797. ESTC No. N67689. Grub Street ID 49245.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules. Containing, I. The rules of syntax, with a brief illustration. ... IV. English exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, from the creation to the birth of Christ. ... To which is added, a proper collection of historical and chronological questions; with a copious index. By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for William Anderson, Stirling, 1797. ESTC No. T231355. Grub Street ID 256932.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping moderniz'd: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute, and William Creech; and sold by T. N. Longman, G. G. & J. Robinson, Cadell & Davies, and C. Dilly, London, 1797. ESTC No. N15593. Grub Street ID 5303.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments, ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, ... By John Mair, A.M. Glasgow: at the University Press, printed by James Mundell. Edinburgh: sold by J. Fairbairn, and Mundell & Son, 1797. ESTC No. N7789. Grub Street ID 52702.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, An exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules, containing, I. The rules of syntax, with a brief illustration. II. Explanatory notes. III. Examples, take for the most part from the classic authors. IV. English exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, from the Creation to the birth of Christ. Intended as a proper mean to initiate boys in the useful study of history, while, at the same time, it serves to improve them in the knowledge of the Latin tongue. To which is added, a proper collection of historical and chronological questions; with a copious index. By John Mair, A.M. Philadelphia: Printed for Campbell, Conrad, & Co. by J. Bioren, 1799. ESTC No. W13029. Grub Street ID 322342.
  • Mair, John. Arithmetic, rational and practical: wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out; ... By John Mair, ... Edinburgh: printed for Bell & Bradfute, and William Creech; and sold by G. G. & J. Robinson, Longman & Rees, T. Cadell, jun. & W. Davies, London, 1799. ESTC No. T185278. Grub Street ID 221494.
  • Mair, John. Book-keeping modernized: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. ... By John Mair, A.M. Edinburgh: printed by Murray & Cochrane, for Bell & Bradfute, and William Creech. Sold by Longman & Rees, G. G. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell & W. Davies, and J. Mawman, London, 1800. ESTC No. T166453. Grub Street ID 204678.
  • Mair, John. An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, AS Delivered In MR. Ruddiman's Rudiments, Without Anticipating Posterior Rules. Containing, I. The Rules of Syntax, with a brief Illustration. II. Explanatory Notes. III. Examples, taken for the most Part from the Classic Authors. IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, From The Creation, To The Birth Of Christ. Intended as a proper mean to initiate Boys in the useful Study of History, while, at the same Time, it serves to improve them in the Knowledge of the Latin Tongue. To which is added, A proper Collection of Historical and Chronological Questions, with a copious Index. By John Mair, A. M. Author Of The Book-Keeping, Treatise ON Arithmetic, &C. Dublin: printed for W. Gilbert, No. 26, Great George's-Street, M,DCCC. [1800]. ESTC No. T119304. Grub Street ID 170725.