Another relevant book:
Horne, Henry.
Essays concerning iron and steel : the first, containing observations
on American sand-iron : the second, observations, founded on
experiments, on common iron-ore ... with an account of Mr. Reaumur's
method of softening cast-iron : and an appendix, discovering a more
perfect method of charring pit-coal / by Henry Horne.
London : Printed for T. Cadell, 1773.
It is available on the www - for a price - from a number of different
sources - see here:
http://copac.ac.uk/search?ti=Essays%20concerning%20iron%20and%20steel%20[electronic%20resource]
Regards
Don
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Donald B Wagner
Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, Copenhagen
http://staff.hum.ku.dk/dbwagner
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