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Werner, Abraham Gottlob (1805) A Treatise on the External Characters of Fossils.

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Book TitleA Treatise on the External Characters of Fossils
AuthorsWerner, Abraham GottlobAuthor
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Full ReferenceWerner, Abraham Gottlob (1805) A Treatise on the External Characters of Fossils.
Plain TextWerner, Abraham Gottlob (1805) A Treatise on the External Characters of Fossils.
Abstract/NotesNote that the 1805 and 1849 translations are based, at least in part, on material from other sources, including Werner's own notes from after publication of the 2nd edition. The 1962 translation is a faithful translation of the original 1774 first edition.

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Werner, Abraham Gottlob, Weaver, Thomas (1805) A Treatise on the External Characters of Fossils. M. N. Mahon.
Werner, Abraham Gottlob (1849) A Treatise on the External Characters of Minerals - An Improved Translation from the German, with Explanatory Notes. The Wernerian Club.
Werner, A. G., Carozzi, Albert V. (1962) On the External Characters of Minerals. University of Illinois Press.

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Werner, Abraham Gottlob (1774) Von den äusserlichen Kennzeichen der Fossilien [On the external characteristics of fossils] (1st ed.) Siegfried Lebrecht Crusius.
Jameson, Robert (1805) A treatise on the external characters of minerals (1st ed.) Bell & Bradfute, London.
Eyles, V. A. (1964) Essay Review: Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749–1817) and His Position in the History of the Mineralogical and Geological Sciences: On the External Characters of Minerals. History of Science, 3 (1). 102-115 doi:10.1177/007327536400300108
Frisch, Samuel Gottlob, Weiss, Christian Samuel (1825) Lebensbeschreibung Abraham Gottlob Werners [Biography of Abraham Gottlob Werner].
Jameson, Robert (n.d.) A treatise on the external characters of minerals. Bell & Bradfute, London.
Jameson, Robert (1817) A treatise on the external characters of minerals (3rd ed.) Archibald Constable & Co., Edinburgh.
Jameson, Robert (1816) A treatise on the external characters of minerals (2nd ed.) Archibald Constable & Co., Edinburgh.
Werner, Abraham Gottlob, Anderson, Charles (1809) New Theory on the Formation of Veins. Archibald Constable and Company.
Werner, Abraham Gottlob, Freiesleben, Johann Carl, Breithaupt, Johann Friedrich August (1817) Abraham Gottlob Werner's letztes Mineralsystem. Aus dessen nachlasse auf Oberbergamtliche anordnung hrsg. und mit erláuterungen verschen [Abraham Gottlob Werner's last mineral system. From his estate on the Oberbergamtliche ordinance ed. with explanations]. Bey Craz und Gerlach und bey C. Gerold.
Werner, Abraham Gottlob (1774) Von den äusserlichen Kennzeichen der Fossilien. Siegfried Lebrecht Crusius.
Werner, Abraham Gottlob (1790) Traité des caractères extérieurs des fossiles. L.N. Frantin, Dijon.
 
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