The Clerk's Guide: Or, Commercial Correspondence; Comprising Letters of Business, Forms of Bills, Invoices, Account-sales, and an Appendix, Containing Advice to Young Tradesmen and Shopkeepers, Equation of Payments, Commercial Terms, &c |
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Page iv
... an Invoice , or the arrangement and phraseology of a Commercial Letter . " Such knowledge , in fact , is only to be ac- quired by practice ; the road to which , how- ever , may be much shortened by well - directed iv PREFACE .
... an Invoice , or the arrangement and phraseology of a Commercial Letter . " Such knowledge , in fact , is only to be ac- quired by practice ; the road to which , how- ever , may be much shortened by well - directed iv PREFACE .
Page vi
... arrangement and diction of commercial letters . It is extremely prejudicial to the interests of a young merchant or tradesman to send abroad hasty and ill - digested productions among his correspondents , vi PREFACE .
... arrangement and diction of commercial letters . It is extremely prejudicial to the interests of a young merchant or tradesman to send abroad hasty and ill - digested productions among his correspondents , vi PREFACE .
Page ix
... Arrangement - Illus- tration - Confusion to be avoided - System in keeping commercial papers , • 25 25 CHAPTER 1 . Letters of Introduction and Credit . In favor of a nephew of an old con- nection - To a mercantile house , Bombay - Son ...
... Arrangement - Illus- tration - Confusion to be avoided - System in keeping commercial papers , • 25 25 CHAPTER 1 . Letters of Introduction and Credit . In favor of a nephew of an old con- nection - To a mercantile house , Bombay - Son ...
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... arrangements made , which is thus placed on record in the letter - book , and is corroborated by the answer of the party con- cerned . In the practice of letter - writing there are some few points to be observed , which will very ...
... arrangements made , which is thus placed on record in the letter - book , and is corroborated by the answer of the party con- cerned . In the practice of letter - writing there are some few points to be observed , which will very ...
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... so carefully arranged , as , should he have occasion to refer to them , he may be able to do so without the loss of time required to search for them . There is a great deal of difficulty imagined , in INTRODUCTION . 31.
... so carefully arranged , as , should he have occasion to refer to them , he may be able to do so without the loss of time required to search for them . There is a great deal of difficulty imagined , in INTRODUCTION . 31.
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The Clerk's Guide, Or Commercial Correspondence: Comprising Letters of ... Benjamin Franklin Foster No preview available - 2017 |
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