The merchant's magazine: or, trades man's treasury, Containing I. Arithmetick in Whole Numbers and Fractions, Vulgar and Decimal; with the Reason and Demonstration of each Rule; Adorn'd with curious Copper-Cuts of the chief Tables and Titles. II. Merchants Accompts, or a most concise Way of Casting up the Value of Merchandize, Tare and Trett, Interest of Coin, Rule of Barter, Loss and Gain, Fellowship, Equation of Payments, and several Matters relating to Exchange, never before made Publick. III. Book-Keeping, after a Plain, Easie and Natural Method, shewing how to Enter, Post, Close and Ballance an Accompt, &c. IV. Maxims concerning Bills of Exchange, Factors and Factorage: The Law concerning Brokers, &c. V. The Port of Letters to and from Foreign Countries; and the Days when Males are sent to, and due from those Countries. VI. An Account of the Commodities produced by all Countries: Their chief Towns of Trade, and bigness of the Country compared with England. Vii. A Merchant or Trader's

People / Organizations

• the Ink-Bottle ("printed for")
• Edward Hatton (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Chr. Coningsby, at the Ink-Bottle, over-against Cliffords-Inn. Gate in Fetter-Lane, Fleet-Street ; and Dan. Midwinter, at the Three Crowns in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCXIX. [1719]

Publication year

1719

ESTC No.

T68032

Grub Street ID

292365

Description

[20],260[i.e.276]p. : port. ; 4°.

Note

Each chapter has an engraved titlepage which is unpaginated and extra to the collation

Pp. 273-276 misnumbered 257-260.