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ISBN 10: 1016055595 ISBN 13: 9781016055598
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Published by Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1893
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Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1437195407 ISBN 13: 9781437195408
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Published by Henry Carey Baird, Philadelphia, 1869
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Original Gilt Cloth. Condition: Very Good. PP 133 + 24 with 4 plates. Slightly rubbed else very good. "Practical directions to assayers, minerals, and smelters, for the tests and assays, by heat and by wet processes, of the ores of all the principal metals, of gold and silver coins and alloys, and of coal, etc". Scarce.
Published by Henry Carey Baird & Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1902
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Published by Henry Carey Baird & Co, Philadelphia, 1888
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Published by Henry Carey Baird, Philadelphia, 1856
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a journey into the historical world of assaying, a crucial practice in evaluating the composition of ores and alloys, especially precious metals like gold and silver. This book serves as a comprehensive guide, offering practical instructions and insights into the art and science of assaying. The author delves into the methods and tools employed by assayers of the past, providing detailed descriptions of furnaces, crucibles, cupels, and balances. The book meticulously outlines the processes involved in assaying silver and gold ores, encompassing techniques such as cupellation, quartation, and parting. Beyond the technical aspects, this book explores the historical significance of assaying, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations and its vital role in shaping metallurgical practices. The author sheds light on the challenges faced by assayers and the ingenuity with which they overcame them. By offering a glimpse into the world of assaying, this book underscores the intricate balance between scientific precision and practical application, revealing the enduring legacy of this art in our understanding of metals and their value. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the ancient art of assaying with this comprehensive guide, first established in the 16th century. The author, an experienced assayer, provides invaluable insights into the techniques and tools necessary to accurately determine the composition of ores and alloys. From the construction of muffle furnaces and the preparation of crucibles to the use of reagents and solvents, this book covers the essential aspects of assaying. It explores the historical significance of the craft and its role in the development of theoretical chemistry. The author emphasizes the importance of accuracy and precision, guiding readers through the processes of cupellation, scorification, and amalgamation. By understanding the principles and practices outlined in this book, assayers can effectively analyze various metal ores, including silver, gold, copper, lead, and iron. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Published by BAIRD, 1877
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HARDBACK BLUE. Condition: VG. Faded spine, rubbed and soiled boards, faded gilt lettering on spine, scratched back cover, bent corners, torn back inpapers DATE PUBLISHED: 1877 EDITION: 23.
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Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC Okt 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 143706499X ISBN 13: 9781437064995
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Assayer's Guide: Or Practical Directions To Assayers, Miners, And Smelters is a book written by Oscar M. Lieber and published in 1852. The book is a comprehensive guide for those involved in the mining and smelting industries, providing practical instructions and techniques for assayers, miners, and smelters. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the chemical and physical properties of minerals, the process of ore extraction, the refining of metals, and the various methods used to test and analyze ores. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced professionals in the field. It is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the mining and smelting industries, providing a wealth of information on the latest techniques and technologies used in these fields. Overall, The Assayer's Guide is a must-read for anyone interested in the science of mining and metallurgy.For The Tests And Assays, By Heat And By Wet Processes Of The Ores Of All The Principal Metals Of Gold And Silver Coins And Alloys, And Of Coal Etc.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.
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ISBN 10: 1016050976 ISBN 13: 9781016050975
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