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New York: American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 1949. First Edition. Octavo. 196pp. English text, with footnotes. Illustrated with 16th century figures and symbols. Bound in tan cloth boards, with black titles, light soiling to cloth.

New York: The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 1949.. 1949.. Good. - Octavo, tan cloth. The binding is unevenly darkened & lightly bumped. 196 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. The fore-edge is lightly soiled, else the contents are very good. Good. <p>First edition, limited to one thousand copies.<p>A title in the Seeley W. Mudd series.

New York: American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 1949. Near Fine condition. Bright, clean, and tight. A presentation copy ("With my compliments"), dated 4.22.1949, and signed in full by Anneliese Sisco on a note card tipped to the front endpaper. With original woodcuts reproduced. "The present translations were made from the 1518 edition of the BERGBUCHLEIN and the 1534 edition of the PROBIERBUCHLEIN; but other editions were carefully examined and significant differences in earlier versions are indicated." Sisco and Smith add many interesting technical annotations and historical notes on these works, the earliest printed books on the subjects. Includes a detailed publication history, and descriptive bibliography of the various editions of these two books, with facsimile reproductions of their title pages. Index. Limited to 1000 copies printed at Yale University Press. Designed by Carl Purington Rollins. Bound in the original tan cloth, lettered in… Read More