EDWARD HATTON

COMMES COMMERCII or

THE TRADER'S COMPANION

Printed by J.H. for Chris Coningsby, London, 1699, 1st edition.

Usually seen in later edition.

Containing 1. An exact and useful table , shewing the value of any quantity of any commodity.

ii. A table calculated for universal use , which is shewn in the solutions of questions.

iii.The manner of casting up dimensions in general

iv. The several customs used by surveyors and measurers

v. Instructions for entering goods at the Customs House

vi. Concerning waterside business

vii. Practical rules concerning freight

viii. Rules concerning insuring ships, merchandise, and houses.

To which is added a Supplement concerning simple and compound interest.

Full leather with much wear. Tight but sl. sprung.

Brown ink jottings to eps. Dated sig. W Seaman 1724.

Loss to fep. One page sl. proud.

Good condition for a book 325 years old and in 1st edition.



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