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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.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Philalethes, Eirenaeus.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- Tres tractatus de metallorum transmutatione. English
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Alchemy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28 unnumbered pages, 186 pages)
- Other Title:
- Art of the transmutation of metalls.
- Short manuduction to the caelestial ruby.
- Fountain of chymical philosophy.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed and sold by T. Sowle ..., 1694.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- (from t.p.) I. Ars metallorum metamorphoseths
- II. Brevis manuductio ad rubinum coelestem
- III. Fons chymicae philosophiae.
- 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 and Laing (2nd edition).
- First English edition Cf. Wing; first published in Latin, Amsterdam, 1668.
- Reproduction of original in British Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 77:10) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing S5290
- Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica 471
- OCLC:
- 12001211
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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