Download or read book History and Survey of Accountancy (RLE Accounting) written by Wilmer L. Green and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-05 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a survey of accountancy from early times through to modern accounting methods of the early twentieth century. Covering everything from accounting in Ancient Egypt and the Roman Republic through to legislation for the accountancy profession in Europe and South America, as well as ethics and education in the accountancy profession, this volume will be of use to both students and professionals who wish to extend their historical knowledge of their profession.