Lot 268
Mining.- Linden (Diederick Wessel) Three letters on mining and smelting; in which a method is laid down, whereby these useful sciences may be greatly improved, first edition, 1750; and his Letter to William Hooson, Chester, 1747 (2)
Hammer Price: £420
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Mining.- Linden (Diederick Wessel) Three letters on mining and smelting; in which a method is laid down, whereby these useful sciences may be greatly improved. To which is added, a fourth letter ; setting forth, a discovery of an easy method to secure ships bottoms from worms, first edition, errata-slip mounted on verso of title, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, 20th century half morocco, [Hoover 539; Ferguson II, p.40 (note)], printed for George Keith, Bookseller, at Mercers-Chapel, Cheapside, [1750]; and his Letter to William Hooson, Chester, 1747, 8vo (2)
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Mining.- Linden (Diederick Wessel) Three letters on mining and smelting; in which a method is laid down, whereby these useful sciences may be greatly improved. To which is added, a fourth letter ; setting forth, a discovery of an easy method to secure ships bottoms from worms, first edition, errata-slip mounted on verso of title, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, 20th century half morocco, [Hoover 539; Ferguson II, p.40 (note)], printed for George Keith, Bookseller, at Mercers-Chapel, Cheapside, [1750]; and his Letter to William Hooson, Chester, 1747, 8vo (2)
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