The New Business Man’s Assistant and Ready Reckoner for the Use of Merchants, Mechanics, and Farmers
The New Business Man’s Assistant and Ready Reckoner for the Use of Merchants, Mechanics, and Farmers
The New Business Man’s Assistant and Ready Reckoner for the Use of Merchants, Mechanics, and Farmers

The New Business Man’s Assistant and Ready Reckoner for the Use of Merchants, Mechanics, and Farmers

Object number2013.22.3 a-c
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Date1865
OriginBoston, MA
MediumPaper/Leather/Ink
Credit LineGift of Dr. James B. Richardson III
DescriptionBook with red, blue, beige pattern covering; leather outer corners. Title page has title, author, author's other works, and publisher's information. 204 pages with two pages at end. Front cover of book and four pages are detached from book proper.Dimensions7.5 x 5.125 x 1.25 in. (19.1 x 13 x 3.2 cm)
Inscriptions(a,c)
Two pages at end for the "ADDITION TO TINMAN'S MANUAL."

Handwriting in pencil on back page "J. H. Deuel. / Tramlin, / Penna."
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Title page: "DECIDEDLY THE MOST USEFUL AND THE CHEAPEST BOOK / EVER OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC. / THE NEW / BUSINESS MAN'S / ASSISTANT, / AND / READ RECKONER, / FOR THE USE OF / MERCHANTS, MECHANICS, AND FARMERS. / CONSISTING OF / LEGAL FORMS & INSTRUCTIONS / INDISPENSABLE IN BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS; / AND A GREAT VARIETY OF USEFUL TABLES. / BY I. R. BUTTS, Author of the "Merchant's and Shipmaster's Manual and Shipbuilder's and sailmaker's / Assistant,"-"The Tinman's Manual and Builder's and Mechanic's Handbook," &c."

Followed by publisher's information "BOSTON: / PUBLISHED BY I.R. BUTTS & CO. / CORNER OF SCHOOL & WASHINGTON STREET. / (Over Ticknor & Field's Bookstore.) / 1865".
Historical NotesBelonged to John Dunlap. Part of collection related to the Dunlap Company.
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