A collection of scarce and valuable treatises upon metals, mines, and minerals : ... Being, a translation from the learned Albaro Alonso Barba.
| Author/creator | Barba, Alvaro Alonso, 1569- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The second edition. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for J. Hodges, 1740. |
| Description | 16 unnumbered pages, 319, 1 unnumbered page, plate ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Uniform title | Arte de los metales. English |
| General note | Pp.1-193 comprise a translation by the Earl of Sandwich of Barba's 'Arte de los metales', pp.194-241 an edition of Gabriel Plattes's 'Discovery of subterraneall treasure', here printed as a continuation of Barba's work, and pp.[243]-319 'Rara avis in terris: or the compleat miner' by Thomas Houghton, with separate titlepage; the register is continuous throughout. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT131647. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |