The Ready Reckoner, Or Trader’S Sure Guide, Adapted To The Use Of All Who Deal By Wholesale Or Retail. Collectibles Room

The Ready Reckoner, Or Trader’s Sure Guide, Adapted to the Use of all who Deal by Wholesale or Retail. Printed in Philadelphia by Jacob Johnson. 1794, 195 pp, 6.25” x 3.75”, 12mo, hardcover full leather. In fair condition, with rubbing and wear to exterior. Writing remnants on front cover. Front board heavily rubbed within interior and less firm than rear board. Cracking to hinges, primarily at front. Text block remains in good condition with minor wear. Light markings and marginalia to title page and to last end page. Periodic staining remnants throughout. Loss to some end pages at front and rear. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A rather scarce piece, primarily comprising of tables for currency calculations. Printed two years after Congress authorized the creation of the dollar, with calculations for old currencies of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. COLU1794ADFX-0324-aj1332