Jacob’s Rod
WELTON (trans.), T.
A Translation from the French of a Rare and Curious Work, A.D. 1693, on the Art of Finding Springs, Mines and Minerals by Means of the Hazel Rod.
OUTSTANDING COPY IN CONTEMPORARY CALF
Published: Privately Printed, n.d. [1870]
Stock code: 27297
Price: £365.00
Sm. 8vo. First Edition with wood-engraved frontispiece neat personal name-stamp on blank preliminary and title; attractively bound in contemporary half calf purple cloth boards back with five raised bands ruled in gilt second compartment with red leather
Privately published by the translator and almost certainly the sole edition. EXTREMELY SCARCE. BLPC gives the date.