Elements of the art of assaying metals
Subtitle: in two parts ; the first containing the theory, the second the practice ...
By: by John Andrew Cramer, M.D. ; translated from the Latin ; illustrated with copper plates ; to which are added, several notes and observations ... ; with an appendix ...
Contributors: Mortimer, Cromwell, -1752; Mynde, James, 1702-1771, engraver; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: Printed for Tho. Woodward, and C. Davis
Published: 1741
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
Subjects: Metals; Analysis; Early works to 1800; Assaying
Other titles: Art of essaying metals
Work titles: Elementa artis docimasticæ
Notes: Running title: The art of essaying metals.

The notes and observations and appendix are by Cromwell Mortimer. Cf. Wellcome.

Four leaves containing the divisional title page to part 2 and 'Table of the processes' have been inserted between pp. 200 and 201.

The plates are signed: J. Mynde sc.

Includes index.

The final leaf is blank.

Catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library, II, p. 404

Short title catalogue of eighteenth century printed books in the National Library of Medicine, p. 102

English short title catalogue, T133369

Bowyer ledgers, 2953

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.