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alchemy9
chemistry8
medicine, magic, mystic, and spagiric6
gold2
medicine, magic, mystic and spagiric2
saltpeter2
antimony1
distillation1
metallurgy1

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Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)11
Cooper, William1
Cooper, William (1688-)1
French, John1
French, John (1616-1657)1
Glauber, Johann Rudolf1
Helvetius, Johann Friedrich1
Helvetius, Johann Friedrich (1709)1
Packe, Christopher1
Packe, Christopher (1711-)1

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A description of new philosophical furnaces, or, A new art of distilling, divided into five parts : whereunto is added a description of the Tincture of gold or The true aurum potabile : also the first part of the mineral work, set forth and published for the sakes of them that are studious of the truth

Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670); French, John (1616-1657)

1651

Each part has special title page dated 1652. "Of the tincture of gold, or the true aurum potabile" and "Of the minerall work, the first part" have separate title pages dated 1652.

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Miraculi mundi continuatio : in qua tota natura denudatur, & toti mundo nudè ob oculos ponitur; imòdilucidè & apertè demonstratur, fieri posse, ut ex sale petræ omnium vegetabilium, animalium & mineralium summa medicina paretur

Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)

1658

Remainder of title: "ac ideò sal petræ jure ac meritò verum subjectum solvens, sive menstruum universale (rumpantur ilia omnibus Farnerianis Asinis) appellari queat."

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Miraculi mundi continuatio : in qua tota natura denudatur, & toti mundo nudè ob oculos ponitur; imòdilucidè & apertè demonstratur, fieri posse, ut ex sale petræ omnium vegetabilium, animalium & mineralium summa medicina paretur

Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)

1658

Remainder of title: "ac ideò sal petræ jure ac meritò verum subjectum solvens, sive menstruum universale (rumpantur ilia omnibus Farnerianis Asinis) appellari queat."

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Miraculum mundi, sive Plena perfectaque descriptio admirablis naturæ, ac proprietatis potentissimi subiecti : ab antiquis Menstruum universale sive Mercurius philosophorum dicti

Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)

1658-1660

Remainder of title: "quo vegetabilia, animalia & mineralia facillime in saluberrima medicamenta, & imperfecta metalla in permanentia ac perfecta transmutari possunt."

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The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber : containing great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy, in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals : also various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving barren-land and the fruits of the earth : together with many other things very profitable for all the lovers of art and industry

Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670); Packe, Christopher (fl. 1670-1711)

1689

In three parts; pt. 2 has special t.p: The second part of Glauber's works. The first century, or wealthy store-house of treasures. Being a general appendix to all his hitherto published works. Inclu...

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