Georgius Agricola De re metallica
By: tr. from the 1st Latin ed. of 1556, with biographical introduction, annotations and appendices upon the development of mining methods, metallurgical processes, geology, mineralogy & mining law, from the earliest times to the 16th century, by Herbert Clark Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover.
Contributors: Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 tr.; Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944, tr.
Publisher: The Mining magazine
Published: 1912
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; lat
Number of pages: 640
Subjects: Metallurgy -- Early works to 1800; Mineral industries -- Early works to 1800; Paleontology -- Early works to 1800; Zoology -- Pre-Linnean works
Other titles: De re metallica.
Notes: "Bibliographical notes": p. 599-615.
With reproduction of original t.-p.