WEBSTER, J.

Metallographa: or an history of metals, Wherein is declared the signs of ores and minerals both before and after digging... with the descriptions of sundry new metals, or semi-metals,

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and many other things pertaining to mineral knowledge. London, printed by A.C. for Walter Kettilby,1671. Small-4to. pp. (16), 388, (2). Contemporary calf (spine rebacked at a later date).

The rare first edition. "As an illustration of the method of dealing with mineralogy and metallurgy in the seventeenth century, this book is interesting, and it displays considerable knowledge and wide reading... he also had a museum of Cabinets of Curiosities" (Ferguson).

Hoover 867; Ferguson II, 531.