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The lying stones of Dr. Johann Bartholomew Adam Beringer, being his Lithographiæ Wirceburgensis.

Title
  1. The lying stones of Dr. Johann Bartholomew Adam Beringer, being his Lithographiæ Wirceburgensis. Translated and annotated by Melvin E. Jahn and Daniel J. Woolf.
Published by
  1. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1963.
Author
  1. Beringer, Johann Bartholomäus Adam, -1740.

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Additional authors
  1. Hueber, Georg Ludwig.
  2. Jahn, Melvin E.
  3. Woolf, Daniel J.
Description
  1. xiv, 221 p. illus., plates, facsims.; 24 cm.
Uniform title
  1. Lithographiæ Wirceburgensis. English
Alternative title
  1. Lithographiæ Wirceburgensis.
Subject
  1. Beringer, Johann Bartholomäus Adam 1670-1738
  2. Beringer, Johann Bartholomäus Adam, -1740
  3. Beringer, Johann Bartholomäus Adam
  4. Paleontology > Miscellanea
  5. Paleontology
  6. Paleontology > curiosa nad miscellany
  7. Paleontology
  8. paleontology
  9. Würzburger Lügensteine
  10. Paleontology > Miscellanea
Genre/Form
  1. miscellanies.
  2. Trivia and miscellanea
  3. Trivia and miscellanea.
  4. Miscellanées.
Contents
  1. Lithographiæ Wirceburgensis -- Bibliographical citations -- An account of the Beringer hoax, and of the subsequent trials -- Lhwyd's letter to John Ray -- Heuber's medical corollaries.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Translation of Lithographiæ Wirceburgensis, which was originally published in 1726 with 50 medical corollaries as the inaugural dissertation of G.L. Hueber.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 159-202)