[ACCOUNTING]. WELLS, G. A Commercial Guide, for the Use of Schools: Containing a Practical Application of the Principal Rules of Arithmetic to the Purpose of Trade… Chipping-Norton: J. H. Truby, 1824. 12mo. 28, [20, Day-Book], [19, Leger], [9, Cash-Book], [1, blank] pp. Bound in contemporary full calf, boards and spine ruled in gilt (spine chipped and worn, joints cracking, some scuffing, wear, soiling to boards, some gutters overopened, neat contemporary ownership signature from F. Atkins of Grimsbury Mill on the ffep. and his neat gift inscription to Samuel Atkins on the title-page). Very good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS RARE EARLY BOOK ON ACCOUNTING PRACTICES WITH PAGES OF EXAMPLES OF ACCOUNTING PAPERWORK.