A collection of scarce and valuable treatises upon metals, mines, and minerals : ... Being, a translation from the learned Albaro Alonso Barba, ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The second edition. |
| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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| Online Access: | Full text online |
| Item Description: | Pp.1-193 comprise a translation by the Earl of Sandwich of Barba's 'Arte de los metales', pp.194-241 an edition of Gabriel Plattes's 'Discovery of subterraneall treasure', here printed as a continuation of Barba's work, and pp.[243]-319 'Rara avis in terris: or the compleat miner' by Thomas Houghton, with separate titlepage; the register is continuous throughout. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 16 unnumbered pages, 319, 1 unnumbered page, plate ; 12⁰. |