Bøger af Alexander Malcolm

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the science of numbers, exploring everything from the most basic principles to advanced arithmetic techniques. Drawing on the latest advancements in the field, Malcolm presents readers with an accessible and engaging guide to arithmetic that is sure to delight and inform. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of mathematics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in the mid 18th century, this comprehensive guide to arithmetic and book-keeping covers all the basics of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions. The book also includes two sets of fictional accounts and ledgers, allowing readers to practice their new skills in a realistic business context.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A New Treatise of Arithmetic and Bookkeeping is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of arithmetic and bookkeeping, written by Alexander Malcolm and first published in 1718. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on arithmetic and the second part on bookkeeping.In the first part, Malcolm covers the basics of arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, as well as more advanced topics such as fractions, decimals, and proportions. He also provides examples and exercises to help readers practice and master these skills.The second part of the book focuses on bookkeeping, which was an essential skill for merchants and traders in the 18th century. Malcolm explains the principles of double-entry bookkeeping, which involves recording every transaction in two separate accounts to ensure accuracy and prevent fraud. He also covers topics such as inventory management, cash flow, and financial statements.Throughout the book, Malcolm emphasizes the importance of accuracy and attention to detail in both arithmetic and bookkeeping. He also provides practical advice on how to apply these skills in real-life situations, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about these topics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ A Treatise Of Musick, Speculative, Practical And Historical Alexander Malcolm

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a facsimile of the first edition, printed for the Author, in Edinburgh in 1721.

A New Treatise of Arithmetic and Bookkeeping is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of mathematics and accounting, written by Alexander Malcolm and first published in 1718. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering arithmetic and the second part focusing on bookkeeping. The arithmetic section provides a thorough introduction to the basic principles of mathematics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It also covers more advanced topics such as fractions, decimals, proportions, and percentages. The book includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers master these concepts, as well as practical applications of arithmetic in everyday life.The bookkeeping section begins with an overview of the principles of accounting, including double-entry bookkeeping, debits and credits, and ledger accounts. It then goes on to cover a range of topics related to financial record-keeping, including the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. The book also provides guidance on how to handle various types of transactions, such as sales, purchases, and payroll.Throughout the book, Malcolm emphasizes the importance of accuracy and attention to detail in both arithmetic and bookkeeping. He also stresses the importance of ethical behavior and honesty in financial dealings. Overall, A New Treatise of Arithmetic and Bookkeeping is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their mathematical skills or learn the basics of accounting. Its clear explanations and practical examples make it accessible to readers of all levels of experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.