Publisher's Synopsis
A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Treatises: Upon Metals, Mines, and Minerals is a book written by Alvaro Alonso Barba in 1738. The book is a compilation of various treatises related to the study of metals, mines, and minerals. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of metals, their properties, and uses. He also discusses the various methods of mining, refining, and smelting metals. The book contains detailed descriptions of different types of minerals, their composition, and uses. The author also provides information on the processes involved in extracting minerals from the earth. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of metals, mines, and minerals. It is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both experts and beginners in the field. The text is accompanied by illustrations and diagrams that help to clarify the concepts discussed in the book. Overall, A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Treatises: Upon Metals, Mines, and Minerals is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of these subjects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
