Pryce (William): Mineralogia Cornubiensis; A Treatise on Minerals, Mines, and Mining, first edition, folio, for the Author by James Phillips 1778 [Dawson p. 452 ' a comprehensive work on mining and mineralogia of considerable historical value' ], six engraved plates, one folding plan and two folding tables (lacking portrait, title to e1 torn with loss to lower margin, affecting only one letter of publisher's address on title, and neatly repaired, other occasional marginal light spotting and staining), modern vellum -- Whitehurst (John): An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth, first edition, 4to, for the Author, by J. Cooper 1778 [Dawson p.582], eight engraved plates on four sheets, two folding (plates damp-stained at outer margin), contemporary boards (spine rubbed, lightly soiled). (2)
Pryce (William): Mineralogia Cornubiensis; A Treatise on Minerals, Mines, and Mining, first edition, folio, for the Author by James Phillips 1778 [Dawson p. 452 ' a comprehensive work on mining and mineralogia of considerable historical value' ], six engraved plates, one folding plan and two folding tables (lacking portrait, title to e1 torn with loss to lower margin, affecting only one letter of publisher's address on title, and neatly repaired, other occasional marginal light spotting and staining), modern vellum -- Whitehurst (John): An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth, first edition, 4to, for the Author, by J. Cooper 1778 [Dawson p.582], eight engraved plates on four sheets, two folding (plates damp-stained at outer margin), contemporary boards (spine rubbed, lightly soiled). (2)
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