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The mirror of alchemy / composed by the thrice-famous and learned frier , Roger Bacon, sometimes fellow of Martin College, and afterwards of Brasen-nose College in Oxenforde ; with the Smaragdine table of Hermes, Trismegistus of alchemy.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection QD25 .B3 1975
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294.
- Standardized Title:
- Speculum alchemiae. English
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Alchemy--Early works to 1800.
- Alchemy.
- Occultism--Early works to 1900.
- Occultism.
- Physical Description:
- 18 pages ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Smaragdine table of Hermes, Trismegistus of alchemy
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : Printed at the Press of the Pegacycle Lady for the Globe Book Store, 1975.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Speculum alchimiae.
- Edition limited to 250 copies.
- Bound in 1/4 gray linen with title in black on white paper label mounted on spine; marbled boards.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- Penn Libraries Rare has copy no. 166.
- Contains:
- Hermes, Trismegistus, Trismegistus. Smaragdine table.
- OCLC:
- 1815703
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