The Accomptant's Oracle

By Wardhaugh Thompson and Thompson

Book Overview

This book, first published in 1771 and reissued in 1984, is a fascinating insight into the history of accounting. Written by a London accountant ('accomptant') in 1771, it examines the profession as it was in the eighteenth century. It looks at the system of book-keeping, the banking business, and double entry book-keeping for manufacturers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367514648
• ISBN13: 9780367514648
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"