Dud Dudley's Mettallum Martis 1665 : Iron Made with Pit-Coale 1851

Dud Dudley's mettallum martis
or, Iron made with pit-coale, sea-coale, &c. : and with the same fuell to melt and fine imperfect mettals, and refine perfect mettals.

Publisher: London : Printed by T.M. for the Author.1665. [West Browmich  : We believe this facsimile was reprinted by John Nock Bagnall [1851]. First edition thus. Facsimile reprint of the 1665 edition. Duodecimo. Vellum binding, (161mm.) Pp. [2], 54, [2]. With a fold-out plate.

CONDITION
A good copy. The vellum binding is aged as can be seen in the images provided but the binding is strong and with no tearing. Endpapers good. Small label pasted to the inside front board of the original Welsh seller of the book (T Evans, Druggist, Stationer, and Bookseller, Aberdare). All contents present and pages good throughout. The fold-out at the rear is in good condition with no tears. Overall a good copy.

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