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A Familiar Explanation of the Art of Assaying Gold and Silver: And Its Bearing Upon the Interests of the Public Demonstrated (1847)

A Familiar Explanation of the Art of Assaying Gold and Silver: And Its Bearing Upon the Interests of the Public Demonstrated (1847)

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ISBN10: 1161985808
ISBN13: 9781161985801
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 70
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Familiar Explanation Of The Art Of Assaying Gold And Silver: And Its Bearing Upon The Interests Of The Public Demonstrated is a book written by James Henry Watherston in 1847. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of assaying gold and silver, and how it is important for the general public. It explains the various methods of assaying, including cupellation, parting, and scorification, and provides detailed instructions on how to perform them. The book also discusses the importance of accurate assaying in commerce and trade, and how it can affect the value of goods and services. It also explains the role of the government in regulating the assaying industry, and the importance of maintaining standards to ensure fair trade. Overall, A Familiar Explanation Of The Art Of Assaying Gold And Silver is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of assaying, and its impact on the economy and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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