Familiar lessons on mineralogy and geology : explaining the easiest methods of discriminating minerals, and the earthy substances commonly called rocks, which compose the primitive, secondary, floetz or flat, and alluvial formations : to which is added, a description of the lapidaries' apparatus, &c. : with engravings and coloured plate / by J. Mawe, author of the New descriptive catalogue of minerals, &c., &c.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for, and sold by, the author, 149, Strand; and for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1819.
Physical Description:
viii, 78, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
NSTC, 2M21142
Subject Terms:
Mineralogy -- Study and teaching. | Geology -- Study and teaching. | Gem cutting -- Study and teaching. | Natural history -- Great Britain. | Mawe, John, 1764–1829, -- Publisher. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown -- Publisher. | Barnard and Farley -- Printer. | May, Olivia -- Pres. insc. from Toby, August 1869. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1819.