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An Essay on Book-Keeping, According to the True Italian Method of Debtor and Creditor, by Double Entry: Wherein the Theory of That Excellent Art Is Clearly Laid Down in a Few Plain Rules; And the Prac - Hardcover

William Webster

 
9780266907008: An Essay on Book-Keeping, According to the True Italian Method of Debtor and Creditor, by Double Entry: Wherein the Theory of That Excellent Art Is Clearly Laid Down in a Few Plain Rules; And the Prac

Synopsis

Discover the Italian method of double‑entry bookkeeping, made clear and practical.

An Essay on Book-Keeping, according to the True Italian Method of Debtor and Creditor, by William Webster, presents the theory of this essential art in plain rules and a wealth of intelligible examples. The aim is to explain both the why and the how, so readers can master bookkeeping without getting lost in jargon or needless detail.

Written to help learners at every level, the edition emphasizes concrete steps and real-world practice. It covers the core books and their roles, from the waste-book to the ledger, and shows how simple principles translate into reliable records.

  • Clear explanations of the double-entry method and its benefits for accuracy.
  • Guidance on using the key books: waste-book, journal, and ledger.
  • Practical, example-driven instruction you can apply to everyday accounting.
  • A focused, concise approach designed for quick mastery and lasting understanding.

Ideal for students, clerks, and small‑business readers seeking a solid foundation in Italian bookkeeping.

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About the Author

William H. Webster, C.P.A. owns Century Small Business Solutions. He provides a wide range of professional services to his small business client base. These include management, investment, technical and accounting and tax services.

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