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| Title | Preston's Treatise on Book-keeping ...: In Two Parts. The First Part Being Adapted to the Use of Retailers, Farmers ... The Second Part ... Showing the Method of Keeping Accounts by Double Entry. Embracing a Variety of Useful Forms and Rules |
| Author | Lyman Preston |
| Publisher | Collins, 1847 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 224 pages |
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