The instructor: or, young man's best companion. Containing, spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetic, in an easier Way than any yet published; with instructions to qualify any Person for Business, without the Help of a Master; to write a variety of Hands, with Copies both in Prose and Verse; Letters on Business or Friendship; Forms of Indentutes, Bonds, Bills of Sale, Receipts, Wills, Leafes, Releases, &c. Also Merchants Accompts and a short and easy Method of Shop and Book-Keeping; with a Description of the Counties and Market-Towns in England and Wales, and their Product. Together with the Method of measuring Carpenters, Joiners, Sawyers, Bricklayers, Plasters, Plumbers, Masons, Glaziers, and Painters Work, &c. The Mode of undertaking each Work. and at what Price; the Rates of each Commodity, and the common Wages of Journeymen; and a Description of Gunter's Line, and Coggeshail's Sliding-Rule. Likewise the Practical Gauger made Easy; the Art of Dialling, and fixing Dials; with rece

People / Organizations

• George Fisher accomptant (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Johnson, G. G. and J. Robinson, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, J. Scatchard, W. Lowndes, J. Mathews, Vernor and Hood, G. Wilkie, J. Walker, T. N. Longman, W. Miller, H. D. Symonds, J. Nunn, Les and Hurst, and J. Wallis, 1798.

Publication year

1798-1798

ESTC No.

T95726

Grub Street ID

315226

Description

xii,346,[2]p.,plate ; 12⁰

Note

With a final advertisement leaf.Citation/references Alston, IV.407