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“Sargon grew up as a gardener”
― Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
― Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
“by scrutinising his books using double entry in the new industrial world, Wedgwood had uncovered the commercial benefits of mass production.”
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
“For example, Kuznets believed the national accounts should include the value of unpaid housework,”
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
“Brougham’s comment reflects the rapid increase from around 1800 in the number of people in England who called themselves accountants without having any particular expertise in the field and who gave the nascent profession a bad name.”
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
“And today’s Frankfurt Book Fair, held annually in October, had its origins in an autumn trade fair formally established in 1240 by the German king, Frederick II.”
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
― Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
LNSY’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at LNSY’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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672 friends
85 books
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Favorite Genres
Art, Business, Ebooks, Fiction, History, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, and Science fiction
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