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Georgius Agricola

Georgius Agricola 1494–1555 zu seinem 400 Todestag, 21 November 1955

(Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.) Pp. 376 + 23 plates. (Berlin : Akademie-Verlag, 1955.) 38 D. marks.

De Natura Fossilium (Textbook of Mineralogy)

By Georgius Agricola. Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1546 by Mark Chance Bandy and Jean A. Bandy. (Geological Society of America Special Paper 63.) Pp. xiii + 240. (New York: Geological Society of America, 1955.) 3 dollars.

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EYLES, J. Georgius Agricola. Nature 177, 1144–1145 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/1771144a0

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