Excerpt from New Essentials of Book-Keeping for Public Schools: Single and Double Entry Including Forms and Explanations of Business Papers It is customary to apologizeto the publiowhenpresenting a new book for their consideration. The works upon Book-keeping already published were made in the East. Our methods of doing business and our prices differ somewhat from the methods and prices of the East. We have consulted with book-keepers, business men, and prominent teachers on this coast, and believe that this manual, the product of our experience and consulta tions, will be found better suited to the wants of our public schools than other similar works. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.