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• Title:[Essay about the origine & virtues of gems. Latin]
  Specimen de gemmarum origine & virtutibus : in quo proponuntur & historicè illustrantur quaedam conjecturae circa consistentiam materiae lapidum pretiosorum, & subjecta, in quibus eorum praecipuae virtutes consistunt / ab honoratissimo Roberto Boyle ...
  
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• Author/Creator:Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:William C. Gibson History of Medicine and Science Collection.
  
• Published/Created:Genevae : Apud Samuelem de Tournes, 1680.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Memorial standardWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QD27 .B772 1680
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Precious stones--Early works to 1800.
  
• Description:[2], 58, [4] p. ; 23 cm. (4 to)
  
• Notes:Not in Fulton. Different setting-up of type from Fulton 100A. Title leaf followed by 58 p. of text (A-G⁴ H1). Two leaves of final gathering, H2-3 (H4 not present), containing Praefatio and Editor ad lectorem, with catchword (Specimen) on H3 verso, were intended to be bound after the title leaf.
  Bound with the author's Chymista scepticus. Coloniae Allobrogum, 1680.