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Rerum chymicarum epistolica forma ad philosophos et medicos quosdam in Germania excellentes descriptarum liber primus [-tertius] ... / authore Andrea Libauio ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Libavius, Andreas, -1616.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Chemistry--Early works to 1800.
- Chemistry.
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- Francofurti : Excudebat Ioannes Saurius, impensis Petri Kopffij, 1595-1599.
- Notes:
- Signatures: *-2*⁸ A-T⁸; [dagger]-2[dagger]⁸ a-z⁸ 2A-2P⁸ 2Q⁴ (T8 and 2[dagger]8 blank).
- Vol. 2 has title: Rerum chymicarum epistolica forma ad medicos praestantes Germaniae conscriptarum liber secundus.
- A third volume was published in 1599--Cf. Dictionary of scientific biography, VIII, p. 309-312.
- Volume 3 has title: ... Epistolarum chymicarum ... liber tertius ... Francofurti, In officina typographica Ioannis Lechleri, impensis Petri Kopffij, 1599.
- Errata to vol.1 (p. [301]) repeats the Koppf device from the t.p. (enlarged).
- "Cal. Iunij, anno 1595"--Colphon v. 2.
- Title vignettes (printer's device).
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: vol. 3 wanting.
- Bound in 1 vol.
- Cited in:
- Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica, p. 355
- OCLC:
- 79429543
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