Theophrastou tou eresiou peri tōn lithōn biblion. Theophrastus's history of stones. With an English version, and notes, including the modern history of the gems described by that author; ... To which are added, two letters: I. On the colours of the sapphire and turquoise. II. Upon the effects of different menstruums on copper. ... The second edition; enlarged by the addition of a Greek index ... Also observations on the new Swedish acid, ... and with an idea of a natural and artificial method of fossils. By Sir John Hill.
Theophrastus.
London : printed for the author, in St. James's-Street: and sold by L. Davis; Nourse; White; Cater; Bell; Fletcher, at Oxford; Woodyer, at Cambridge; and Bell, at Edinburgh,
1774.
Parallel English and Latin text, with notes and additions in English.
The first seven words of the title are transliterated from the Greek.
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