Mineralogie Homerique: Ou Essai Sur Les Mineraux (1790)

By Aubin Louis Millin De Grandmaison

Book Overview

Mineralogie Homerique: Ou Essai Sur Les Mineraux is a book written by Aubin Louis Millin De Grandmaison in 1790. The book is written in French and is an essay on minerals. The title of the book translates to ""Homeric Mineralogy: Or Essay on Minerals"". The book explores the mineralogy of ancient Greece and the references to minerals in Homer's epic poems. The author examines various minerals such as gold, silver, copper, and iron, and discusses their properties, uses, and cultural significance in ancient Greece. The book also includes illustrations of various minerals and their appearances. Overall, Mineralogie Homerique is a historical and scientific exploration of minerals in ancient Greece, and their relevance to the culture and literature of the time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165473216
• ISBN13: 9781165473212
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"