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The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry. With divers chimical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof. Faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience

Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1653/PLA

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Type of record: Book

Title: The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry. With divers chimical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof. Faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience

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Classmark: Early Science 2 1653/PLA

Creator(s): Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?)

Additional creator(s): Boot, Arnold de (1606-1653) (Other)

Related people: Boot, Arnold de

Publisher: Printed by Bernard Alsop

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1653

Language: English

Size and medium: [8], 232 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/240774

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013460619705181

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The authorship of the "Discourse of several sorts of stones," by D.B. (p. 217-232) and the editorship of the entire work is attributed to Arnold de Boot. Cf. DNB.


Wing P2390.

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