A treatise of book-keeping, or, merchant accounts
A treatise of book-keeping, or, merchant accounts

Author: Malcolm Alaexander

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-04-01

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 042961456X

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Published in 1986: The Fundamental Principles of that curious and approved Method are clearly and fully explained and demonstrated, from the Nature and Reason of Things: From which again is deduced a completed system of particular rules, and instructions for their Application to a Merchant's Business, considered as acting either for his own proper accounts; or in Commission, as factor for another.

Double Entry
Double Entry

Author: Jane Gleeson-White

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Published: 2014-06-19

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1741767938

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Our world is governed by the numbers generated by the accounts of nations and corporations. We depend on these numbers to direct our governments, our institutions, corporations, economies, societies. But where did they come from and how did they become so powerful?The answer to these questions begins in the Dark Ages in northern Italy with a new form of record keeping perfected by the merchants of Venice called double-entry bookkeeping. The story of double entry stars a Renaissance monk, mathematician, magician and constant companion of Leonardo da Vinci, his 27-page treatise for merchants, re.