La ‘storia’ della storia della ragioneria in Italia. Le ricerche del XIX secolo

The work aims to illustrate the first experiences of history research about Italian accounting, begun in the XIX century. Particularly at the end of this century, in concomitance with its “ennobling” to science, the accounting knew an unusual development, never registered before, both under technical and theoretic profile. Just in that time, from every point of view a “pioneering period”, scholars and experts had interested even to the history of this discipline, elaborating, in few years, several and interesting writings on this topic