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Agricola,G.
De re metallica. Translated from the first latin edition of 1556... by H.C. u. L.H.Hoover. London, The Mining Magazine 1912. Fol. Mit zahlr. Abb. XXXI, 640 S., 1 Bl. Oprgt. (Etw. fleckig).
Duveen 5. Ferchl 4. Hoover 28 (ausführlich). Erste englische Ausgabe. - "This is an excellent translation, by the former President of the United States and bis wife... preceded by a biographical sketch and is followed by a valuable bibliography of Agricola's writings and early works containing some reference to mineralogy, mining,... a nomenclature to be adopted for weights and measures, and finally a very full index" (Duveen). - Tls. leicht fleckig, Widm. a.V.
