John Albert Carlill
The Principles of Bookkeeping by John Albert Carlill (1896) is a book on our Entrepreneurship shelf. A concise British textbook (1896) explaining the logic behind double entry rather than just the drill: why each transaction has two sides, how accounts are classified, and how the balance sheet and profit and loss account follow. It suits readers interested in entrepreneurship, and it is legally free from Internet Archive (library-digitised scan). Licence: Public domain in the USA (pre-1931 library scan).
Download free from Internet Archive (library-digitised scan)A concise British textbook (1896) explaining the logic behind double entry rather than just the drill: why each transaction has two sides, how accounts are classified, and how the balance sheet and profit and loss account follow. Good for understanding why the books balance.
The licence listed for this title is: Public domain in the USA (pre-1931 library scan). It is published free of charge by Internet Archive (library-digitised scan), and TopFreeBooks links only to that official source; we do not host the file.
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