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The Ready Reckoner, First American Edition in German, by Saur
FENNING, DANIEL. Der Geschwinde Rechner oder: des Handlers nutzlichr Gehulfe; in Kauffung und Verkauffung. Germantown, [Pa.]: Christoph Saur, 1774. 2nd [or 3rd] American edition. 12mo. [280] pp. Contemp. calf, rubbed. A very good copy with some browning. Manuscript notes on front endleaf with some bleed through. $600.00
Karpinski, pp. 55. Evans 13275. First American edition (in English) was published in Boston in 1742. The second American edition in English was published by Saur in 1774. The work is much republished in America in German and English in the 1790s. First American edition in German. Rare. |
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