Observationes mineralogicae in India Orientali.
Observationes mineralogicae in India Orientali. | Rare and modern books | König, J. G. And J. J. Ferber
Rare and modern books
König, J. G. And J. J. Ferber
Observationes mineralogicae in India Orientali.
Observationes mineralogicae in India Orientali. | Rare and modern books | König, J. G. And J. J. Ferber
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König, J. G. And J. J. Ferber
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Uppsala, Societas Regia Scientiarum Upsaliensis, 1784. 4to (26.8 x 20.6 cm). 10 pp. Not bound. = Early observations on the mineral resources of India, and in particular of granites, quartzes (onyx, achates, etc.), calcarous stones, etc. Written jointly by the Swedish mineralogist Johan(n) Jacob Ferber (1743-1790), and the Swiss naturalist Johann Gerhard König (1728-1785). König, a pupil of Linnaeus and corresponent of Sir Joseph Banks, died in India. The paper was based on his personal observations. Published in the society's Nova Acta, volume 4. Uncut, with ample margins. Rare.
