The Accounting Historians Journal
Spring 1977
Volume 4, Number 1

The Birmingham Publishing Company
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Birmingham, Alabama 35203

THE ACCOUNTING HISTORIANS JOURNAL
Semiannual Publication of The Academy of Accounting Historians
Volume 4, Number 1    Spring 1977

CONTENTS

Editors Prologue
Special Preface

Feature Articles

A Hatfield Trilogy: Zwei Pfadfinder — Henry Rand Hatfield
The Significance of Zwei Pfadfinder — Richard Homburger and Gary John Previts
Recollections about Father — John Hatfield
The Pisan Document of Philadelphia — Tito Antoni
The Introduction of Western Bookkeeping Into Japan — Kojiro Nishikawa
Development of An Accounting System in Ancient Athens In Response to Socio-Economic Changes — George J. Costouros
Business Ventures in Genoa During the Twelfth Century (1156-1158) — Alvaro Martinelli
Accounting Textbooks in Seventeenth Century England — Chiefly about Collins’ Work — Osamu Kojima
The Preservation of Source Materials — Anna B. G. Dunlop
The Evolution of Budgetary Accounting Theory and Practice in Municipal Accounting from 1870 — James H. Potts

Historical Nuggets

Managerial Accounting on the U.S. 1758 Frontier — Williard E. Stone

Book Reviews

The Accounts of Daniel Henchman – Rollo G. Silver
Management Accounting in Colonial America – Anthony J. Gambino and John R. Palmer
An Accountants’ Book Collection 1494-1930 – Anna B. G. Dunlop
A History of Public Accounting in Maryland – Stephen E. Loeb and Gordon S. May
History of Bank Accounting in Japan – lchiro Katano

Research and Publication Features

Doctoral  Dissertation Abstracts — Bloom, Bryson, Roberts,
Butler, Previts,   Winjum, Elvik
Announcements