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The gentleman's and trader's guide : containing, the description and use of a new-invented instrument, for preventing frauds by counterfeit gold ... / by W. Bradford, R. Darby, and J. Hulls.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bradford, William, teacher of mathematicks
Contributor:
Darby, R.
Hulls, Jonathan, 1699-
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Assaying apparatus.
Gold--Assaying.
Gold.
Counterfeits and counterfeiting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Manufacture:
Worcester : H. Berrow.
Place of Publication:
[England?] : [publisher not identified], 1754.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"The instrument is neatly made in brass, and very easily portable in the pocket ... Any person, by sending to the authors, may have an instrument made to weigh and prove any larger coin or utensils of gold or silver, than this instrument is design'd for."
Abstract of His Majesty's royal letters patent: p. [1]-[4].
Advertisements (5 p.) at end.
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08933.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65350013
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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