A discovery of subterranean treasure : viz. all manner of mines & minerals, from the gold to the coal, with plain directions and rules for finding them in all kingdoms and countries. : Also the art of melting, refining and assaying them made plain and easy ... : To which is added a real experiment, to try whether a piece of gold be true or counterfeit .. : Also a sure way to try what colour any berry, leaf, flower, stalk, root, fruit, seed, bark or wood will give: together with directions for making colours that shall not stain nor fade. : Very necessary for everyone to know, whether he be a traveller by land or sea, or in what country, dominion, or plantation soever he may inhabit. / By Mr. Gabriel Plattes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plattes, Gabriel, active 1638-1640, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31174.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mines and mineral resources.

Metals--Refining.

Gold--Assaying.

Dyes and dyeing, Domestic.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (24 pages)

Contained In:

[Unknown host].

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, : [publisher not identified], Printed M,DCC,XCII. [1792]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Issued as the eighth title in: Select pamphlets: viz. 1. Rights of man ... Philadelphia : Printed by Mathew Carey, 1796 (Evans 31174). Also issued separately (Evans 24697).

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 31174).

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Evans 31174

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