Volume 2

The philosophical epitaph of W. C[ooper] ... Also, A brief of the golden calf ... / by J.F. Helvetius and, The golden ass well managed ... or, a new chymical light ... by J.R. Glauber. With Jehior. [Aurora sapientiae,] or, the daydawning ... of wisdom ... All published by W.C. Esquire. With a catalogue of chymical books.

  • Cooper, William, -1689
Date:
1673
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The philosophical epitaph of W. C[ooper] ... Also, A brief of the golden calf ... / by J.F. Helvetius and, The golden ass well managed ... or, a new chymical light ... by J.R. Glauber. With Jehior. [Aurora sapientiae,] or, the daydawning ... of wisdom ... All published by W.C. Esquire. With a catalogue of chymical books. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PREPLEPEPPRELLE GF THE BOOKSELLER FO. TAL READER Courteous Reader, E pleafed to underftand, that fome(/mall Nambein, of thefe Booksin this Gatalogue cannot abfolutt¢ ly be called Chymical, but have avery near affinti thereunto, the knowledge of natural Philofophy beitn) an Introduction to fupernatural things; nor do I prrq tend to publifh this as an abfolute Collection of Exghi] Chymical Aathors, (difteufting I may have forgotctd fome of commonnote) butrather as an Effay co prrd yoke others ( better able ) to perfectit. Several!) thefe Books I have drawn out of the Catalogues: | Ad. Maunfel, William London and the Mercarsue 1) brarius; othersI have more largely eranferibed freq) the Books themfelves, with the Date when Printcq| and in what Volume, as near asthe fhortnefs of 11) time would permit, having but a few daysto Coll | it, and therefore I crave excufe for my miftakes, aj) leave the perfe@ing thereof totime, and other mi ingenuity, who fhall pleafe to take the pains to <aj | what fhill come within the verge of their Knowledij or be prefented co their view. Vale, | | | :