The American instructor: or, 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 or friendship. Forms of indentures, ... releases, &c. : Also merchants accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book keeping; with a description of the several American colonies. : Together with the carpenter's plain and exact rule: shewing how to measure carpenters ... To which is added, The poor planter's physician ... And also, prudent advice to young tradesmen and dealers. The whole better adapted to these American colonies, than any other book of the like kind. / By George Fisher, accomptant.
Author/creator |
Fisher, George (Accomptant) |
Other author/creator | Slack, Ann Fisher, 1719-1778. |
Format | Book and Microform |
Edition | The tenth edition, revised and corrected. |
Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by B. Franklin and D. Hall, at the new-printing-office, in Market-Street, 1753. |
Description | v, 384 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; (12mo) |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7120 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7120. ^A478749 |
General note | Erroneously attributed to Ann Fisher Slack in Halkett & Laing. |
General note | Signatures: A-2I⁶ 2K⁴. |
General note | Booksellers' advertisement, p. [385-386]. |
References | Evans 7120 |
References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1298 |
References | Miller, C.W. Franklin, 568 |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7120). |
Genre/form | Textbooks. |
Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 7120 | ✔ Available |