De re metallica translated from the first latin edition of 1556 with biographical Introduction, annotations and appendices upon the development of mining methods, metallurgical processes, geology, mineralogy & mining law from the earliest times to the 16: th century by Herbert Clark Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover.
by AGRICOLA, Georgius
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About This Item
New York, Dover Publications, Inc.,, 1950.. 1950 [2], 638 p. Illustrations. A fine copy in publisher's grey cloth. Dustwrapper with a short edge tear at the foot of the spine and a few rubs. The illustrations are taken from the first edition of 1556.
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- Title
- De re metallica translated from the first latin edition of 1556 with biographical Introduction, annotations and appendices upon the development of mining methods, metallurgical processes, geology, mineralogy & mining law from the earliest times to the 16
- Author
- AGRICOLA, Georgius
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York, Dover Publications, Inc.,
- Date Published
- 1950.
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