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John Mawe

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Born 1764
Died 1829

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  • Cover of: A treatise on diamonds and precious stones: including their history -- natural and commercial; to which are added the best methods of cutting and polishing them.

    First published in 1815 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The voyager's companion, or shell collector's pilot: with insructions and directions where to find the finest shells; also for preserving the skins of animals, and the best methods of catching and preserving insects, etc., etc., etc.

    Cover of edition voyagerscompanion00mawerich Cover of edition voyagerscompanio1825mawe First published in 1821 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Familiar lessons on mineralogy and geology: explaining the easiest methods of discriminating metals, earths, and rocks ... to which is added a practical description of the use of lapidaries' apparatus, shewing and describing the method of cutting, slitting, and polishing precious stones, pebbles, agates, etc. ...

    First published in 1821 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Familiar lessons on mineralogy and geology: explaining the easiest methods of discriminating metals, earths, and rocks ... to which has been added a practical description of the use of the lapidarys' apparatus.

    First published in 1821 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Linnaean system of conchology: describing the orders, genera, and species of shells, arranged into divisions and families: with a view to facilitate the student's attainment of the science.

    First published in 1823 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: new descriptive catalogue of minerals: consisting of more varieties than heretofore published, and intended for the use of students : with which they may arrange the specimens they collect.

    First published in 1818 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Travels in the interior of Brazil: particularly in the gold and diamond districts of that country ... including a voyage to the Rio de la Plata, and an historical sketch of the revolution of Buenos Ayres

    First published in 1816 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Voyages dans l'interieur du Brésil, particulièrement dans les districts de l'or et du diamant, faits avec l'autorisation du Prince Régent de Portugal, en 1809 et 1810: Contenant aussi un voyage au Rio-de-la-Plata, et un essai historique sur la révolution de Buenos-Ayres

    Cover of edition voyagesdanslinte00mawe_0 First published in 1816 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The mineralogy of Derbyshire: with a description of the most interesting mines in the north of England, in Scotland, and in Wales; and an analysis of Mr. Williams's work, intitled "The mineral kingdom." Subjoined is a glossary of the terms and phrases used by miners in Derbyshire

    First published in 1802 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The voyager's companion, or shell collector's pilot: with directions where to find the finest shells ...

    First published in 1825 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: World's First Shell Collecting Guide from 1821: John Mawe's "The Voyager's Companion or Shell Collector's Pilot"

    First published in 2003 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Instructions for the use of the blow-pipe, and chemical tests, with additions and observations derived from the recent publication of Professor Berzelius

    First published in 1825 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Familiar lessons on mineralogy and geology ... To which is added a practical description of the use of the lapidary's apparatus

    First published in 1830 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A treatise on diamonds, and precious stones, including their history. Natural and commercial

    First published in 1823 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Familiar lessons on mineralogy and geology ... To which is added a practical description of the use of the lapidary's apparatus. Explaining the methods of slitting and polishing pebbles

    First published in 1826 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Viaggio nel interno del Brasile: e particolarmente nei distretti dellʹoro e dei diamanti, fatto nel 1809-10 ...

    First published in 1817 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Voyages dans l'intérieur du Brésil: particulièrement dans les districts de l'or et du diamant, faits avec l'autorisation du Prince Régent de Portugal, en 1809 et 1810 ; contenant aussi Un voyage au Rio-de-la-Plata, et un essai historique sur la révolution de Buenos-Ayres

    First published in 1816 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Voyages dans l'intérieur du Brésil: particulièrement dans les districts de l'or et du diamant, faits avec l'autorisation du Prince Régent de Portugal, en 1809 et 1810 ; contenant aussi Un voyage au Rio-de-la-Plata, et un essai historique sur la révolution de Buenos-Ayres

    First published in 1816 — 1 edition
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Born 1764
Died 1829

Subjects

Description and travel, Economic conditions, Mines and mineral resources, Diamond mines and mining, Gold mines and mining, Mineralogy, Shells, Collection and preservation, Geology, Precious stones, Zoological specimens, Diamonds, Classification, Collectors and collecting, Minerals, Mollusks, Analytical Chemistry Techniques, Blowpipe, CPJCB, Catalogs, Catalogs and collections, Derbyshire, Descriptions et voyages, Diamants, Diamond

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Brazil, Derbyshire, England, Great Britain, Brésil, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

People

John Mawe (1764-1829), John Williams (1730-1795), John Williams (ca. 1730-1795)

Time

19th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 9, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import