AGRICOLA, GEORGIUS: ‘DE RE METALLICA’

translated from the first Latin edition of 1556 by Hoover, Herbert Clark and Hoover, Lou Henry, published by The Mining Magazine, Salisbury House, London 1912, vellum bound, the front flyleaf with ink presentation ‘To C.F.H Leslie with compliments of H C Hoover’

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.

This important work was translated by HC Hoover 33rd US President who served between 1928-1933.