127 pages.
A book of percentage tables showing the interest upon one dollar and the interest from which interest on any sum is directly taken. A thirst table shows compound interest. Interestingly, the highest sum used for computation is $10,000.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Interest and usury, Tables, 1880s
Dimensions
Height
9 in
Book Details
Author
Duane Doty
Publisher
J.R. Anderson
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1875
Date Printed
1888
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding
Binding Notes
Bound in a burgundy pebbled cloth Victorian binding with blind ruled borders to the cover with a center gilt stamped rectangle which encloses the title. Pale brown floral endpapers.