A touch-stone for gold and silver wares, or A manual for goldsmiths, and all other persons, whether buyers, sellers, or wearers of any manner of goldsmiths work
Subtitle: discovering the rules belonging to that mystery, and the way and means to know adulterated wares from those made of the true standard allay, and what are the true weights appointed for weighing of the same : together with the several statutes now in force for regulating abuses committed in that craft : and the charter of the Goldsmiths Incorporation taken fron the record and truly rendered into English : to which isannexed the laws in force against brass hilts, and brass buckles, &c. : and directions for discovering the counterfeit coyn of this kingdom : and also a catalogue of the forraign coyns, with particular weights, allay, and value of each coyn
By: by W.B. of London, goldsmith.
Contributors: Caley, Earle Radcliffe, 1900-
Publisher: Printed for John Bellinger ... and Thomas Bassett
Published: 1677
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: Gold -- Standards of fineness.; Silver -- Standards of fineness.
Other titles: Touch stone for gold and silver wares.
Notes: Signatures: A|p8 |s|p4 |s2|p2 |sB-H|p8 |sI|p2|s.

Title within double rule frame.

The intent of the frontispiece: p. (3).

Includes index.