The hermetical triumph : or, the victorious philosophical stone. A treatise More compleat and more intelligible than any yet Extant, concerning the hermetical magistery. Translated from the French. To which is added, The ancient war of the knights ; Being an Alchymistical Dialogue betwixt our Stone, Gold and Mercury; of the true Matter, of which those who have traced Nature, do prepare the Philosopher's Stone. Translated from the German.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Limojon de Saint-Didier, Alexandre-Toussaint, ca. 1630-1689.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Alchemy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvi,[2],147,[1]39,[1]p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Hermetical triumph

Place of Publication:

London : printed by F. Noble, at Otway's-Head, in St. Martin's-Court, near Leicester-Fields, [1740]

Notes:

An English translation of Limojon de Saint Didier's 'Le triomphe hermétique'. which comprised Didier's French translation of a Latin version of the German work 'Uralter-Ritter-Krieg', with his commentary : this edition also includes an English translation of Uralter Ritter-Krieg, from the original German, i.e. 'The war of the knights'.

P.147: "The name of the author in Latin is in this anagram. Dives sicut aidens S***.", i.e. Sanctus Didiereus.

A reissue of the 1723 edition with a new titlepage.

Price from imprint: price Two Shillings Bound.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T111138.

OCLC:

642278415