The first book of the art of mettals, in which is declared the manner of their generation; and the concomitants of them. Written in Spanish by Albaro Alonso Barba, Master of Art, Curate of St. Bernards Parish in the Imperial city of Potosi, in the Kingdom of Peru in the West-Indies, in the year, 1640. Translated in the year, 1669. By the R. H. Edward Earl of Sandwich

All titles

• The first book of the art of mettals, in which is declared the manner of their generation; and the concomitants of them. Written in Spanish by Albaro Alonso Barba, Master of Art, Curate of St. Bernards Parish in the Imperial city of Potosi, in the Kingdom of Peru in the West-Indies, in the year, 1640. Translated in the year, 1669. By the R. H. Edward Earl of Sandwich
• Arte de los metales. Book 1. English
• Art of metalls

People / Organizations

• Alvaro Alonso Barba (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for S. Mearne, bookbinder to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1674.

Added name

Sandwich, Edward Montagu, Earl of, 1625-1672, tr.

Publication year

1674

ESTC No.

R27662

Grub Street ID

110799

Description

[4], 156 p. ; 8°.

Note

Translation of: Arte de los metales

Also issued with cancel title page as the first part of "The art of metals" (Wing B678); possibly intended to be issued with "The second book of the art of mettals" (Wing B682).

Uncontrolled note

Bound and filmed with Wing B682