<<The>> complete English tradesman : directing him in the several parts and progressions of trade, from his first entring upon business, ... Calculated for the use of all our inland tradesmen, as well in the city as country. In two volumes.

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• <<The>> complete English tradesman : directing him in the several parts and progressions of trade. In two volumes. ... In Familiar Letters, Treating of the several Points necessary to be known by the Younger Tradesman, as well in his Apprenticeship, as on his first Entring upon Business; with regard to Diligence, Over-Trading, Expensive Living, Too-Early Marrying, Diversions, Credit, Partnerships, Compounding, Trading-Frauds, Punctuality, and many other material Subjects. With a Supplement; containing farther Useful Instructions to a Tradesman, and brief and plain Specimens of Book-Keeping, &c. ... In Two Parts: Containing, I. Needful Instructions to the More-Experienc'd Tradesman; with regard to Projects, Engrossing, Underselling, Combinations, Leaving off Business, Litigiousness, &c. II. Useful Generals in Trade, describing the Principles and Foundations of the Home-Trade of Great Britain, with large Tables of the British Manufactures, Product, Shipping, Land-Carriage, Importation, Home-Consumption, &c. The whole calculated for the use of all our inland tradesmen, as well in the city as in the country.
  by: Defoe, Daniel 1661?-1731
  Published: (1727)
• <<The>> compleat English tradesman. Volume II. In two parts. Part I. Directed chiefly to the more experienc'd tradesmen; with Cautions and Advices to them after they are thriven, and suppos'd to be grown rich, viz. I. Against running out of their Business into needless Projects and dangerous Adventures, no Tradesman being above Disaster. II. Against oppressing one another by Engrossing, Underselling, Combinations in Trade, &c. III. Advices, that when he leaves off his Business, he should part Friends with the World; the great Advantages of it; with a Word of the scandalous Character of a Purse-Proud Tradesman. IV. Against being litigious and vexatious, and apt to go to Law for Trifles; with some Reasons why Tradesmens Differences should, if possible, be all ended by Arbitration. Part II. Being useful generals in trade, describing the Principles and Foundation of the Home Trade of Great Britain; with Large Tables of our Manufactures, Calculations of the Product, Shipping, Carriage of Goods by Land, Importation from abroad, Consumption at home, &c. by all which the infinite Number of our Tradesmen are employ'd, and the General Wealth of the Nation rais'd and increas'd. The Whole Calculated for the Use of all our Inland Tradesmen, as well in the City as in the Country.
  by: Defoe, Daniel 1661?-1731
  Published: (1727)
• <<The>> compleat tradesman : or, the exact dealers daily companion. Instructing him throughly in all things absolutely necessary to be known by all those who would thrive in the world; and in the whole art and mystery of trade ... To which is added, the travellers guide, ... Composed by N. H. merchant.
  by: N. H
  Published: (1720)
• <<The>> complete tradesman: or, A guide in the several parts and progressions of trade : Particularly, diligence, over-trading, diversions, expensive living, suretiship, early marrying, compositions, partnership, trading frauds, fine shops, credit, punctuality, borrowing money, discourting, book-keeping, misfortunes, monopolies, engrossing, under-selling, litigiousness, projects, &c. to which is added, an account of the British manufactures, products, exports, imports, &c. &c. calculated for all Inland tradesmen in town or country. By William Wright.
  by: Wright, William
  Published: (1786)
• Every tradesman his own lawyer : or, a digest of the law concerning trade, commerce, and manufactures: containing the substance of all the acts of Parliament And Adjudged Cases in every branch of those important subjects, down to the end of Hilary term, 1794. Including The Law and Custom of Merchants respecting Bank-Bills, Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Drafts: The whole Law of Bankrupts, from the Striking of the Docket to the Allowance of the Certificate, equally useful to the Assignee, Debtor, Creditor, and Bankrupt: Ample Instructions relative to Arbitrations and Awards: Laws for the Regulation of Auctioneers, including the two late remarkable Decisions before Lord Kenyon, in the Cases of Payne and Cove, and Ellice and Christie: The Law for and against Carriers, with some late important Determinations: Laws respecting Debtor and Creditor, Insurance, Buying and Selling, Usury, and such other Particulars as more immediately relate to those engaged in Trade, Commerce, and Manufactures. By Sylvanus Howard, Esq. of the Middle Temple, Barrister At Law.
  by: Howard, Sylvanus
  Published: (1794)