Mineralogia Cornubiensis : a treatise on minerals, mines, and mining: containing the theory and natural history of strata, fissures, and lodes, With The Methods Of Discovering And Working Of Tin, Copper, And Lead Mines, And Of Cleansing And Metalizing Their Products, Shewing Each Particular Process For Dressing, Assaying, And Smelting Of Ores. To Which IS Added, An Explanation of the Terms and Idioms of Miners. By W. Pryce, of Redruth in Cornwall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pryce, William, 1725?-1790.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Smelting.

Assaying.

Mineralogy--England--Cornwall (County).

Mineralogy.

England--Cornwall (County).

Mineral industries--Early works to 1800.

Mineral industries.

Mines and mineral resources--Great Britain--England--Cornwall (County).

Mines and mineral resources.

Great Britain.

England.

Mines and mineral resources--England--Cornwall (County).

Physical Description:

36 unnumbered pages,xiv pages, 2 unnumbered pages,331 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plates,tables : portrait ; 2⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed and sold for the author, by James Phillips, George - Yard, Lombard - Street. Sold also by B. White, Fleet - Street; and J. Robson, New Bond - Street, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a list of subscribers.

Two 'Proposals for printing by subscription Mineralogia Cornubiensis' were published in [1774], one for a two volume work, and a later one for a single volume.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T123497.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.