Three tracts of the great medicine of philosophers for humane and metalline bodies ... / all written in Latine by Eirenæus Philalethes ... ; translated into English for the benefit of the studious, by a lover of art and them.

  • Philalethes, Eirenaeus
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1694
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Tres tractatus de metallorum transmutatione. English

Publication/Creation

London : Printed and sold by T. Sowle ..., 1694.

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28 unnumbered pages, 186 pages

Notes

Translation of: Tres tractatus de metallorum transmutatione.
"A short mauuduction [sic] to the caelestial ruby" and "The fountain of chymical philosophy" each has special t.p., the former not included in the paging.
Authorship attributed to George Starkey. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).
First English ed. Cf. Wing; first published in Latin, Amsterdam, 1668.
Reproduction of original in British Library.

Contents

(from t.p.) I. Ars metallorum metamorphoseths -- II. Brevis manuductio ad rubinum coelestem -- III. Fons chymicae philosophiae.

References note

Wing S5290
Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica 471

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 77:10) s1999 miun s

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