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Lettre d'un philosophe, sur le secret du grand œuvre : ecrite au sujet des instructions qu'Aristée à laissées à son fils, touchant le magistere philosophique / le nom de l'auteur est en Latin dans cet anagramme, Dives Sicut Ardens, S.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection QD14 .H4514 1692
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Limojon de Saint-Didier, Alexandre-Toussaint, approximately 1630-1689.
Contributor:
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
French
Latin
Subjects (All):
Alchemy--Early works to 1800.
Alchemy.
Genre:
Advertisements -- France -- Paris -- 1688.
Physical Description:
61 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 9 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 16 cm (12mo)
Place of Publication:
A Paris : Chez Laurent d'Houry ..., M.DC.LXXXVIII [1688]
Notes:
The anagram on the title page, Dives Sicut Ardens, S., is of the Latin form of the author's name, Sanctus Desiderius.
The "Paroles d'Aristée" (p. 42-61) has the Latin text and French translation on facing pages.
"La lumiere des mercures, extraite de Raymond Lulle" (p. 1-9 at end) has caption title, separate pagination and continuous signatures.
Advertisements on last page.
Local Notes:
Bound with: Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van. [CLIII aphorismi chemici. French] C.LIII. aphorismes chymiques. A Paris : Chez Laurent d'Houry ..., 1692.
Cited in:
Ferguson, J. Bib. chemica, II, p. 39
Contains:
Paroles d'Aristée à son fils.
Verba Aristei patris ad filium.
Lumière des mercures, extraite de Raymond Lulle.
OCLC:
25133446

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