Albaro Alonso Barba "The First Book of the Art of Mettals, in which is Declared the manner of their Generation;
- Lot No:
- 39
- Auction No:
- 364
- Auction Date:
- Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 (Ended)
SOLD £310
Albaro Alonso Barba The First Book of the Art of Mettals, in which is Declared the manner of their Generation; and the Concomitants of Them, from a translation by Edward, Earl of Sandwich, and bound with The Second Book of the Art of Mettals wherein is Taught the Common Way of Refining Silver by Quicksilver. S. Mearne, London, 1674. Small octavo, contemp. leather, worn, detached from text block; title page of the First Book with contemp. ownership signature of J. Henry Bradthane. Clean Text. (4), 156pp + (2), 91pp. A rare title.