De Re Metallica by Georgius Agricola

De Re Metallica

Georgius Agricola

638 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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One of the most important scientific classics of all time, this 1556 work on mining was the first based on field research and observation and the methods of modern science. 289 authentic Renaissance woodcuts. Translated by Herbert Hoover. Reprint ...

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