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Search the ICAEW collection of Historical Accounting Literature

Search the details of the 4,000 rare books in ICAEW's Historical Accounting Literature collection.

The ICAEW's Historical Accounting Literature collection comprises over 4,000 volumes spanning seven centuries and twenty languages.

A project to catalogue the 4,000 rare books in the collection was completed in 2016. You can search the collection for the details of the rare books in our collection, but if you do not locate the title you are interested in please contact us by telephone on +44(0)20 7920 8620 or by email at library@icaew.com and we will be happy to assist.

In addition to the ICAEW collection of Historical Accounting Literature there are many works from the early twentieth century in the main collection of the ICAEW Library & Information Service. To search the full catalogue please go to the library search page.

Historical Accounting Literature

The ICAEW collection of historical accounting literature currently comprises over 4,000 volumes and includes works published from the 15th century to the early 20th century. The collection includes books and journals in a variety of languages.

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Use our online catalogue to search the ICAEW's collection of rare books. Use the advanced search if you wish to filter your search by language.

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