The instructor: or, American young man's best companion : Containing, spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master. : Instructions to write variety of hands ... How to write letters on business and friendship. Forms of deeds ... releases, &c. : Also, merchants accounts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping ... &c. : Together with the method of measuring carpenters ... and painters work ... : Likewise, the practical gauger, made easy .. and some general observations for gardening every month in the year. : To which is added, the family's best companion ... and a compendium of the sciences of geography and astronomy ... Also, several very useful tables. / By George Fisher, accomptant.
Author/creator |
Fisher, George (Accomptant) |
Other author/creator | Slack, Ann Fisher, 1719-1778. |
Format | Book and Microform |
Edition | The second Worcester edition, enlarged and improved. |
Publication Info | Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas, and sold at his book-store, near the court-house, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786] (Price bound 6s.) |
Description | xii, 1 unnumbered page, 14-384 pages, 4 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo) |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 19990 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 19990. ^A478749 |
General note | Erroneously attributed to Ann Fisher Slack in Halkett & Laing. |
General note | Signatures: A⁶ B-Q¹² R⁶ (R3 missigned S3). |
General note | Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. |
References | Evans 19990 |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 19990). |
Genre/form | Textbooks. |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 19990 | ✔ Available |