In One Volume, just published, bound in roan, price 3_s._ 6_d._,
or 4_s._ free by post,
SHOWING the Prices at which Articles must be Sold, to obtain a
Profit at a certain Per Centage upon their invoiced Cost. And
also, the Net Cost of Articles, when Discounts are allowed on the
invoiced Prices. Adapted for the assistance of Traders in their
Purchases, Sales, and taking Stock. The Calculations are upon
Prices from 1_d._ to 20_s._, and at the Rates from 1-1/2 per Cent.
to 75 per Cent.
_The following Example will show the Application of the
Tables._--The invoiced Price of Silk is 2_s._ 4_d._ per yard,
which it is proposed to sell at 15 per Cent. profit.
Refer to the page showing that rate of per centage, find the cost
price in the first column, and, by looking to the same line of the
second, the price to be asked is shown to be 2_s._ 8-1/4_d._
By CHARLES ODY ROOKS, ACCOUNTANT.
London: WILLIAM TEGG & CO., 85. Queen Street, Cheapside.
Just published, fcap. 8vo., price 6_s._ 6_d._ in cloth,
THE COMPLETE ANGLER; or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, by
IZAAC WALTON and CHARLES COTTON: with a new Biographical
Introduction and Notes, and embellished with eighty-five
Engravings on Copper and Wood.
London: HENRY KENT CAUSTON, Gracechurch Street.
Extremely Rare Tracts.
MR. L. A. LEWIS will SELL, at his HOUSE, 125. Fleet Street, on
Friday, 26th, some BOOKS, from an old family library, including an
extraordinary assemblage of Tracts on trade, coinage, commerce,
banks, public institutions, &c., in 187 vols., collected more than
one hundred years ago, containing numerous articles of excessive
rarity: Acta Eruditorum ab anno 1682 ad 1727, 57 vols.; Valpy's
edition of the Delphin and Variorum Classics, 141 vols.; some
curious Manuscripts; early printed Books: to which is added, the
Library of the late George Watkinson, Esq., many years of the Bank
of England; in which will be found a series of Books relating to
Catholics, Black Letter, Theology, &c.
Mr. Noble's Stereotype Plates.
MR. L. A. LEWIS is preparing to SELL, shortly, at his House, 125.
Fleet Street, the important assemblage of STEREOTYPE PLATES, the
property of the late Theophilus Noble, of Fleet Street and
Chancery Lane: comprising upwards of Twenty Tons weight, and
including that popular series of Novels, Tales, and Romances
published under the title of _Novel Newspaper_, in 680 sheets.
Catalogues are preparing, and will be forwarded on application on
receipt of four postage stamps.
Literary Sale Rooms, 125. Fleet Street.
MR. L. A. LEWIS will have SALES by AUCTION of Libraries, small
parcels of Books, Prints, Pictures, and Miscellaneous Effects
every Friday. Property sent in on the previous Saturday will be
certain to be sold (if required) in the following week.