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Otto Tachenius his Hippocrates chymicus, which discovers the ancient foundations of the late viperine salt : and his clavis thereunto

Tachenius, Otto (1670); J. W (fl.1677)

1677

Added illustrated t.p. "Licensed Aug. 30. 1676. Roger L'Estrange." "Otto Tachenius his clavis to the ancient Hippocratical physick or medicine" has special t.p. and separate paging with imprint: L...

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Collectanea chymica : a collection of ten several treatises in chymistry, concerning the liquor alkahest, the mercury of philosophers, and other curiosities worthy the perusal

Cooper, William (fl. 1668-1688); Philalethes, Eirenaeus Cosmopolita (pseud.); Helmont, Jean Baptiste van (1577-1644); Anthony, Francis (1550-1623); Bernardus Trevisanus, conte della Marca di Treviso; Ripley, George (1490); Bacon, Roger (1214?-1294?); Starkey, George (1627-1665); Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?); H. V. D

1684

Each treatise (except the last) has special t.p. dated 1683. The last treatise has special t.p. with imprint date 1684 and separate pagination. "The secret of the immortal liquor" has added t.p. in ...

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Hydrostatical and pneumatical lectures

Cotes, Roger (1682-1716); Smith, Robert (1689-1768)

1738

Advertisements: p.[8]-[10] at end.

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Alchemiae Gebri Arabis philosophi solertissimi, libri, cum reliquis, ut versa pagella indicabit

Jābir ibn Ḥayyān; Bacon, Roger (1214?-1294?); Hortulanus; Khālid ibn Yazīd, al-Umawī; Polydorus, Chrysogonus; Richardus Anglicus (1252); Hermes Trismegistus

1545

Edited by Chrysogonus Polydorus.

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The mirror of alchimy

Bacon, Roger (1214?-1294?)

1597

STC 1182 // Duveen: Bibliotheca alchemica et chemica, 37 // First English translation of the author's Speculum alchemiae (Nuremberg, 1541) and of his De mirabile potestate artis et naturae (Paris, 154...

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