A collection of scarce and valuable treatises, upon Metals, Mines, and Minerals. In four parts. Part I. and II. Containing the art of metals, written originally in Spanish. By the learned Albaro Alonso Barba, Director of the Mines at Potosi, in the Spanish West-Indies. Translated by the Earl of Sandwich, in the year 1669. Part III. Containing that invaluable piece of Mr G. Plattes, viz. a discovery of all sorts of mines from gold to coal. Part IV. Houghton's compleat miner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barba, Alvaro Alonso, b. 1569.

Standardized Title:

Arte de los metales. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metals.

Mines and mineral resources.

Metallurgy--Early works to 1800.

Metallurgy.

Mineral industries--Early works to 1800.

Mineral industries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12],170,[10],173-215,[5],66,[2]p. )

Other Title:

Collection of scarce and valuable treatises,

Place of Publication:

London : printed by C. Jephson, in West-Smithfield, for Olive Payne, at Horace's Head in Round-Court in the Strand, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]

Notes:

With a final advertisement leaf.

Text and register are continuous.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T161345.

OCLC:

642465975