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Image for Dilworth’s Book-Keepers Assistant Improved: showing him, in the most plain and easy manner, the Italian way of stating debtor and creditor ... To which is annexed, A synopsis or compendium of the whole art of stating debtor and creditor...

Dilworth’s Book-Keepers Assistant Improved: showing him, in the most plain and easy manner, the Italian way of stating debtor and creditor ... To which is annexed, A synopsis or compendium of the whole art of stating debtor and creditor...

By: N/A

Price: $448.50

Publisher: New York, T. B. Jansen & Co.: 1803

Seller ID: Books009485

Condition: Good

146, 14 pages. 8.4 x 5.2 inches. Contemporary full leather binding sound. Endpapers front and rear heavily stained; light staining throughout. 1 x 5.5 inch long strip cut from front blank (on which numerals in pencil). Some top outer corners frail, no loss to text. Cornell and Harvard have pagination as 145, 14; in fact verso of 145 is the Book Of House Expences, B. page; thereafter the 1-14 Synopsis. Complete. Longer title: Dilworth’s Book-Keepers Assistant Improved: showing him, in the most plain and easy manner, the Italian way of stating debtor and creditor ... To which is annexed, A syn... View more info

Image for Confidential (N) Preliminary Proof No. 4 - Subject To Change $2,900,000 Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company Five Percent, First Mortgage Gold Bonds

Confidential (N) Preliminary Proof No. 4 - Subject To Change $2,900,000 Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company Five Percent, First Mortgage Gold Bonds

By: N/A

Price: $58.50

Publisher: Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company: 1928

Seller ID: Books009490

Condition: Very Good

Dated July 1, 1913 / Due August 1, 1951. Overleaf dated February 1928 at Scranton. Folio sheet folded. When folded to make 4 pages this measures 14 x 8.5 inches. Diagonally printed in red on each of 4 sides: "Proof - Preliminary And Subject To Change / Figures And Statements Herein Not To Be Relied On As Final". Pencil notation to foot of page 1 and on blank page 4; pen to margin of page 2. Three horizontal creases with half-inch closed tear along the centre crease at right margin, and tan line to page 4 (blank). View more info

Image for Fortunate Men, How They Made Money and Won Renown: A Curious Collection of Rich Men's Mottoes and Great Men's Watchwords, Their Financial Tests and Secrets, Their Favourite Sayings and Guiding Rules in Business, with Droll and Pithy Remarks ...

Fortunate Men, How They Made Money and Won Renown: A Curious Collection of Rich Men's Mottoes and Great Men's Watchwords, Their Financial Tests and Secrets, Their Favourite Sayings and Guiding Rules in Business, with Droll and Pithy Remarks ...

By: N/A

Price: $156.25

Publisher: London, For the proprietors by James Hogg: 1875

Seller ID: Books009557

Condition: Good

147 pages. Purple cloth unevenly sunned, rubbed at extremities. Old ink to rear clover with a touch of spillage to fore-edge. Frontispiece of Nathan Meyer De Rothschild tissue guarded. Front hinge slack. Light foxing. Pen circle on page 33 : Sam Slick's Notion. Full title: Fortunate Men, how They Made Money and Won Renown: A Curious Collection of Rich Men's Mottoes and Great Men's Watchwords, Their Financial Tests and Secrets, Their Favourite Sayings and Guiding Rules in Business, with Droll and Pithy Remarks on the Conduct of Life, Mostly Taken Down in Their Own Words : to which are Added Man... View more info

Image for The Useful Letter Writer. Comprising a Succinct Treatise on the Epistolary Art; and Forms of Letters for All the Ordinary Occasions of Life.

The Useful Letter Writer. Comprising a Succinct Treatise on the Epistolary Art; and Forms of Letters for All the Ordinary Occasions of Life.

By: N/A

Price: $118.75

Publisher: New York, D. Appleton & Co.: 1844

Seller ID: Books010539

Condition: Good

219 pages and four pages of ads at rear. Publisher's cloth stamped in blind, with gilt to spine. All edges gilt. Cloth rubbed, faded, lightly stained. Binding is sound. Lacking front and rear free endpaper. Frontispiece foxed, tissue guard retained. A child's enthusiastic pencil scribble to both pastedowns and to seven pages.Appleton's Complete Letter Writer at head of title. Title page not dated. Entered According to Act... is dated 1844 and appears on a strip of paper that has been pasted on title page verso. View more info

Image for The Post-Office Glasgow Annual Directory for 1843-44. WITH: Reports of Proceedings of the Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society

The Post-Office Glasgow Annual Directory for 1843-44. WITH: Reports of Proceedings of the Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society

By: N/A

Price: $343.75

Publisher: Glasgow, John Graham; Bell and Bain: 1843

Seller ID: Books010834

Condition: Good

388, 180 pages, followed by Reports of Proceedings of the Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society with separate title page and imprint: Glasgow: Bell and Bain, 1843: 16 pages and advert leaf for D. Macdonald, engraver. Covers detached; Amicable Society tract detached as a unit from the rest. General soiling. View more info

Image for Trade Directory of Nova Scotia. Including Directory of Products made by Nova Scotia Manufacturing Industries. 1929

Trade Directory of Nova Scotia. Including Directory of Products made by Nova Scotia Manufacturing Industries. 1929

By: N/A

Price: $281.25

Publisher: Halifax, NS, Department of Natural Resources: 1929

Seller ID: Books011688

Condition: Very Good

[ix], 228, [3] pages. Spine panel chipped at head and foot. Tideline to spine, fore-edge and from page 161-end. Binding is sound. A comprehensive resource. View more info

Image for Nova Scotia Trade Directory. Including Directory of Products made by Nova Scotia Manufacturing Industries. 1937

Nova Scotia Trade Directory. Including Directory of Products made by Nova Scotia Manufacturing Industries. 1937

By: N/A

Price: $187.50

Publisher: Kentville, NS, Department of Agriculture / Kentville Publishing: 1937

Seller ID: Books011689

Condition: Good

166, [2] pages. Spine panel chipped at head and foot. Cover detached in one piece. Spot of ink lower fore-edge. Tideline throughout. Binding of textblock is sound. A comprehensive resource. View more info

Image for Town of Wolfville - Acadia University Tax Study. Tables and Appendices

Town of Wolfville - Acadia University Tax Study. Tables and Appendices

By: N/A

Price: $93.75

Publisher: Wolfville, NS, Acadia University Institute: 1968

Seller ID: Books011743

Condition: Very Good

71-123 pp, leaves printed recto only. Ex university library; binding sound. View more info

Image for Prefatory Tables Compiled From Official Returns of the Trade and Navigation of the Dominion of Canada for the Fiscal Year Ended 30th June 1897.

Prefatory Tables Compiled From Official Returns of the Trade and Navigation of the Dominion of Canada for the Fiscal Year Ended 30th June 1897.

By: N/A

Price: $306.25

Publisher: Ottawa, Government Printing Bureau: 1898

Seller ID: Books011747

Condition: Good

76 pages. Black pebbled cloth with gilt titles to front. Upper joint splitting; else very good. View more info

Image for Price List and Rules for Field Men. [ICS / International Correspondence Schools salesman's reference]

Price List and Rules for Field Men. [ICS / International Correspondence Schools salesman's reference]

By: N/A

Price: $281.25

Publisher: Scranton and Montreal, International Correspondence Schools: 1936

Seller ID: Books011868

Condition: Very Good

139 pages. Effective january 28, 1936. Spine panel rubbed; all edges with publisher's red stain. Surprisingly uncommon. View more info

Image for Good Advice to Apprentices; or, The Covenants of the City Indenture Familiarly Explained and Enforced by Scripture.

Good Advice to Apprentices; or, The Covenants of the City Indenture Familiarly Explained and Enforced by Scripture.

By: N/A

Price: $406.25

Publisher: London, 1863

Seller ID: Books011920

Condition: Very Good

[31] pages. Covers stamped in blind, with gilt titles to front. Cloth stained and faded. Original yellow endpapers; text printed in red and black. No indication of printer or place (London presumed). No indication of date except for the Samuel Wilson's Loan page with date of 8 December 1863 at foot. Binding sound and contents clean. View more info

Image for Report of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Agricultural Society for the year 1810 : with a short account of its institution in March, 1809.

Report of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Agricultural Society for the year 1810 : with a short account of its institution in March, 1809.

By: N/A

Price: $4,375.00

Publisher: Dumfries, Geo. Johnstone & Co.: 1811

Seller ID: Books011946

Condition: Very Good

104 pages, and one page in manuscript bound in. Signature of one Alex. Maitland to head of title page. This I presume to be Lt. Col. Alexander Maitland. "Colonel Maitland" is listed as one of the subscribed members of the Society, with his place of residence amended from Camphill to Chipperkyle in ink on page 89. On p. 95 Colonel Maitland appears in the Committee of Management list. Bound in near-contemporary half leather with marbled boards, with two free endpapers at front and rear. Binding is sound; light foxing throughout. The page of ms. bound in facing p. 76 deals with corn. View more info

Image for The Mercantile Agency Reference Book, (And Key) Containing Ratings Of The Merchants. Manufacturers, And Traders Generally, Throughout The Dominion Of Canada and Newfoundland. With An Appendix Containing Banking Towns, Banks, Bankers, ....

The Mercantile Agency Reference Book, (And Key) Containing Ratings Of The Merchants. Manufacturers, And Traders Generally, Throughout The Dominion Of Canada and Newfoundland. With An Appendix Containing Banking Towns, Banks, Bankers, ....

By: N/A

Price: $343.75

Publisher: Calgary, &c., Dun & Bradstreet: 1941

Seller ID: Books012074

Condition: Very Good

[x], 1766 pages and folding maps. Cloth stained; interior tidy; binding sound. September, 1941. Stamped on front board: Property of Dun & Bradstreet of Canada Limited / No. 133. View more info

Image for History of the Bank of Nova Scotia, 1832-1900. Together with Copies of Annual Statements [Abner Reid McClelan's copy]

History of the Bank of Nova Scotia, 1832-1900. Together with Copies of Annual Statements [Abner Reid McClelan's copy]

By: N/A

Price: $343.75

Publisher: Halifax, Bank of Nova Scotia: 1901

Seller ID: Books012330

Condition: Very Good

178 pages, with numerous plates, and folding chart at rear. Handsomely rebound in burgundy cloth and rampant red lion paper. All edges gilt. Inscriptions indicating this as a gift at Riverside, NB, from the library of New Brunswick politician and Lieutenant Governor Abner Reid McClelan. A few ticks next to names on the Branches page at front; else unmarked. View more info

Image for Why Not Take A Life Policy?, or, The Last Excuse Annihilated

Why Not Take A Life Policy?, or, The Last Excuse Annihilated

By: N/A

Price: $343.75

Publisher: New York, Wynkoop & Hallenbeck: 1875

Seller ID: Books012462

Condition: Good

16 pages including covers. Ad on rear for Union Mutual Life Insurance Company of Maine. Vertical crease; light soil to covers; outer margin of final three leaves chipped. View more info

Image for Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Western Australia. May, 1903. Vol. 7, Part 5

Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Western Australia. May, 1903. Vol. 7, Part 5

By: Baker, C. Chitty ed.

Price: $93.75

Publisher: Perth, Wm. Alfred Watson: 1903

Seller ID: Books012444

Condition: Good

iv, 321- 392pp, with fold-out image of Mr. J. Hawter's nursery at Bridgetown. Front cover chipped and torn; title page likewise torn. Binding sound; contents clean. View more info

Image for Canadian Papers In Business History. Volumes I and II

Canadian Papers In Business History. Volumes I and II

By: Baskerville, Peter A. [ed]

Price: $156.25

Publisher: Victoria, B.C., Public History Group: University of Victoria: 1993

Seller ID: Books012357

Condition: Very Good

vi, 269; ix, 233 pages. Two volumes. Vol. I issued 1989, hardcover. Vol. II 1993, softcover. Brief signature to front pastedown of Vol. I; else unmarked. View more info

Image for The PlayBook: An Inside Look at How to Think Like a Professional Trader

The PlayBook: An Inside Look at How to Think Like a Professional Trader

By: Bellafiore, Mike

Price: $281.25

Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ, FT Press: 2013

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: Books011285

ISBN: 0132937646

Condition: Very Good

xii, 434 pages. Pencil scoring to first three chapters; else as new. First printing stated. View more info

Image for R.A. The Story of Roy Jodrey Entrepreneur [limited edition, signed]

R.A. The Story of Roy Jodrey Entrepreneur [limited edition, signed]

By: Bruce, Harry

Price: $118.75

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1979

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: Books011634

Condition: Very Good

350 pages. Number 31 of 150 limited presentation copies in blue imitation-leather binding and slipcase. Signed by Bruce on limitation leaf. View more info

Image for Burton by Post 1970 Spring / Summer Catalogue

Burton by Post 1970 Spring / Summer Catalogue

By: Burton

Price: $292.50

Publisher: Manchester, Burton By Post: 1970

Seller ID: Books009128

Condition: Good

296 pages. Light soiling to covers, with peeling/curling to outer corners of front and shallow splitting at head and foot of spine. Nicks to fore-edge up to page 40. Binding is sound. A good example of this extensive catalogue at the end of its run. From its start in 1964 through this issue the mail-order business for Burton was not profitable and it was sold in the autumn of this year. See: Eric Sigsworth's Montague Burton: The Tailor of Taste, 146f, and a note in The Glasgow Herald: 29 July 1970, p.3. Due to size and weight shipping will be more expensive than the default in this listing: pl... View more info