Elements of the art of assaying metals : In two parts. The first containing the theory, the second the practice of the said Art. The Whole Deduced from the true Properties and Nature of Fossils; confirmed by the most accurate and unquestionable Experiments, explained in a natural Order, and with the utmost Clearness. By John Andrew Cramer, M.D. Translated from the Latin. Illustrated with copper plates. To which are added, several notes and observations not in the Original, particularly Useful to the English Reader. With an appendix, containing a List of the chief Authors that have been published in English upon Minerals and Metals.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cramer, Johann Andreas, 1710-1777.

Standardized Title:

Elementa artis docimasticæ. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Assaying--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12],208,201-470,[8]p.,VI plates )

Other Title:

Elements of the art of assaying metals.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Tho. Woodward at the Half-Moon between the Temple-Gates, and C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row, Printers to the Royal Society, MDCCXLI. [1741]

Notes:

The notes and observations and appendix are by Cromwell Mortimer.

Four leaves containing the divisional titlepage to part 2 and 'Table of the processes' have been inserted between pp.200 and 201.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T133369.

OCLC:

642374772