Robert Were Fox. 'Observations on Mineral Veins,' 1837. Firs...
Robert Were Fox. 'Observations on Mineral Veins,' 1837. First edition, in original boards, a little faded, otherwise a near fine copy, with hand coloured plates, a rare work on the geology of various minerals found in cornwall in the late 18th Century and early 19th Century, Robert Were Fox was born in Falmouth in 1789, becoming one of the foremost geologists of the period, he lived at Penjerrick and wrote many papers, printed by J.Trathan, Market Strand, Falmouth, 1837.
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Robert Were Fox. 'Observations on Mineral Veins,' 1837. First edition, in original boards, a little faded, otherwise a near fine copy, with hand coloured plates, a rare work on the geology of various minerals found in cornwall in the late 18th Century and early 19th Century, Robert Were Fox was born in Falmouth in 1789, becoming one of the foremost geologists of the period, he lived at Penjerrick and wrote many papers, printed by J.Trathan, Market Strand, Falmouth, 1837.
