BOOK
Alt. Title:
Works. English. 1928
Creators:
Jabir ibn Hayyan. | Russell, Richard | Holmyard, Eric John, 1891-1959
Publication:
Dent, London, 1928.
Notes:
Contains reproductions of the title-pages of the Latin edition of 1545 and of the English translation of 1678. The English translation was published in 1678, and is here reprinted with the addition of figures taken from the Latin edition published at Berne in 1545."--Editor's preface. Bibliography: p. xxii-xxiii.
Extent:
xl, 264 p. : front., illus. ; 19 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Michaelis Majeri Viatorium, hoc est, De montibvs planetarvm septem seu metallorum: tractatus tam utilis, quàm perspicuus, quo, ut indice mercuriali in triviis, vel Ariadnêo filo in labyrintho : seu cynosurâ in oceano chymicorum errorum immenso, quilibet rationalis, veritatis amans, ad illum, qui inmontibus sese abdidit de rubea-petra A
Creator:
Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622
Publication:
J.T. de Bry, Oppenheimii, 1618.
Notes:
Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
136 p. : engr. illus.
BOOK
Title:
Gebiri Philosophiac Alchimistae maximi, De alchimia: libri tres
Creator:
Jabir ibn Hayyan.
Publication:
J. Grieninger, Argentoragi, 1529.
Notes:
Title vignette; initials. Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
66 numb. . : Illus.
BOOK
Title:
Lavrentii Ventur De ratione conficiendi lapidis philosophici, liber vnus: huic accesserent eiusdem argumenti Ioan. Garlandij Angli liber vnus : et ex speculo magno Vincentij libri duo
Creators:
Ventura, Lorenzo. | Vincentof Beauvais, d. 1264 | Johnof Garland, ca. 1195-ca. 1272
Publication:
Basile, 1571.
Notes:
Includes index. Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
3 v. in 1 ([16] p. 203 p., [19] p.; 121 p., [7] p.; 173 p.)
BOOK
Title:
Annulus Platonis, oder, Physikalisch-chymische Erklärung der Natur nach ihrer Entstehung, Erhaltung und Zerstöhrung
Creators:
Forchenbrunn, Herwerd von | Kirchweger, Anton Joseph, d. 1746
Publication:
Bei George Jacob Decker, Berlin, Leipzig, 1781.
Notes:
Attributed by the editors of this edition to Herwerd von Forchenbrunn of Croman, Moravia, known as a member of the Rosicrucian Society, under the name Homerus. Cf. Vorrede, p. ix [i.e. xi]. Kopp in his "Aurea catena Homeri," 1880, and in "Die Alchemie" 1886, 2. t., p. 209 ascribes the work to Anton Joseph Kirchweger, of Gmunden, d. 1746. Cf. Ferguson. Bibliotheca chemica, v. 1, p. 35, 469-470. The earliest edition appeared in 1723 under title: Aurea catena Homeri, and in the same year was issued the "Experientia Naxagora [pseud.] secundum annulos Platonicos et catenam auream Homeri." Readex Microprint edition. Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
xxxii, 551 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded.) : ill.
BOOK
Title:
Alchemia Andreae Libavii Operâ e dispersis passim optimorvm avtorum, veterum & recentium exemplis potissimum: tum etiam prcepts quibusdam operose collecta, adhibitis[que] : ratione & expetientia, quanta potuit esse, methodo accuratâ explicata, & in integrum corpus redacta : accesserunt tractatus nonnulli physici chymici, item methodicè ab codem autore explicati
Creator:
Libavius, Andreas, d. 1616
Publication:
Excudebat J. Saurius, impensis Petri Kopffii, Francofvrti, 1597.
Notes:
Includes index. At head of title: D. O. M. A. Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
[9] p.., 424 p, [20] p.
BOOK
Title:
Michaelis Majeri Secretioris natura secretorum scrutinium chymicum: per oculis et intellectui accuratè accommodata, figuris cupro appositissimè incisa, ingeniosissima emblemata, hisque confines, & ad rem egregiè facientes sententias, doctissimaque item epigrammata, illustratum : opusculum ingeniis altioribus, & ad majora
Creator:
Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622
Publication:
Impensis G.H. Oehrlingii, Francofvrti, 1687.
Notes:
First published in 1618 under title: Atalanta fugiens. Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
[8] p., 150 p. : illus., paging irregular.
BOOK
Title:
Theoria philosophiae hermeticae: septem tractatibvs, quorum primus est; I. Vervs Hermes, II. Porta hermeticae sapientiae, III. Silentivm hermaticvm, IV. Axiomata hermetica, V. De generatione rervm natvralivm, VI. De regeneratione rervm natvralivm, & VII. De renovatione
Publication:
Apud Petrum Antonivm, Hanoviae, 1617.
Notes:
Readex Microprint edition.
BOOK
Title:
Fratris Basilii Valentini ... Chymische Schriften: alle / so viel derer verhanden / anitzo zum dritten Mahl zusammen gedruckt / aus vielen so wol geschriebenen als gedruckten Exemplaren vermehret und verbessert / und in zwey Theile verfasset
Creator:
Basilius Valentinus.
Publication:
In Verlegung G. Liebezeits, Hamburg, 1700.
Notes:
Includes indexes. Readex Microprint edition. Paging irregular.
Extent:
2 pts. in 1 v. ([24] p. ., 456 p., [24] p. .; [1] p. ., 400 p., [27] p. .) : Front., illus., plate.
BOOK
Title:
De his que mundo mirabiliter evenivnt: vbi de sensuum erroribus, & potentijs anime, ac de influentijs caelorum
Creators:
Coelestinus, Claudius. | Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294 | Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555
Publication:
S. Colinaeum, Lutetiae Parisiorum, 1542.
Notes:
Initials. Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
[4] p. ., 52 numb. .
BOOK
Title:
Della tramvtatione metallica sogni tre
Creator:
Nazari, Giovanni Battista, fl. 1572
Publication:
Appresso F. et P.M. Marchetti, Brescia, 1572.
Notes:
"Nel primo di quali si tratta della falsa tramutatione sofistica : nel secondo della utile tramutatione detta reale usuale : nel terzo della diuina tramutatione detta reale filosofica." Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
[8] p, 167 p, [7] p. : woodcuts.
BOOK
Title:
Zachari Brendelii Chimia in artis formam redacta: ubi prtermmethodum addiscendi ['egcheiresis (romanized form)] chemicas facilimam, disquisitio curata de famosissima prparatione, auri potabilis instituitur
Creators:
Brendel, Zacharias, 1592-1638 | Rolfinck, Werner, 1599-1673
Publication:
Ex officinâ Arnoldi Doudi, Bibliopol proximi Academi, Lugduni Batavorum, 1671.
Notes:
Added engraved t.p. dated 1672. Readex Microprint edition. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
BOOK
Title:
A new light of alchymie: taken out of the fountaine of nature, and manuall experience : to which is added a treatise of svlphvr
Alt. Title:
Novum lumen chemicum. English
Creators:
Sedziwój, Michal, ca. 1556-ca. 1646 | Paracelsus, 1493-1541 | Dorn, Gerhard, 16th cent | French, John, 1616-1657
Publication:
Printed by Richard Cotes, for Thomas Williams, London, 1650.
Notes:
Translation of: Novum Lumen Chymicum. Paging irregular. "The chymical dictionary is practically a translation of Dorn's Dictionarium Paracelsi ..."--John Ferguson. Bibliotheca chemica, v.1, p. 257. Of the nature of things and A chymicall dictionary have each a special title-page. Readex Microprint edition.
Extent:
1 v. (various pagings) ([16] p., 147 p., [3] p.; [8] p., 145 p.; [50] p.)
BOOK
Title:
Io. Bap. Portae Neapolitanae De distillatione lib. IX: quibus certa methodo multipliciq[ue] artificio, penitioribus naturae arcanis detectis, cuiuslibet mixti in propria elementa resolutio, perfectè docetur
Creator:
Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615
Publication:
Ex typographia Reu. Camerae Apostolicae, Romae, 1608.
Notes:
First ed. Cf. Duveen. Publisher's device on t.p. and at end. Head- and tail-pieces; initials. Includes index.
Extent:
[20], 154, [6] p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Georg. Ernest. Stahlii ... Fundamenta chymiae dogmaticae & experimentalis: & quidem tum communioris physicae mechaniae pharmaceuticae ac medicae tum sublimioris sic dictae hermeticae atque alchymicae : ... annexus est ... Tractatus Isaaci Hollandi de salibus & oleis metallorum
Alt. Title:
Fundamenta chymiae dogmatico-rationalis et experimentalis
Creators:
Stahl, Georg Ernst, 1660-1734 | Carl, Johann Samuel, 1676-1757 | Hollandus, Isaac.
Publication:
Sumptibus Wolfgangi Mauritii Endteri Haered, Typis Johannis Ernesti Adelbulneri, Norimbergae, 1723.
Notes:
Includes index. Title page in red and black, tailpieces, initials. "Appendix, seu Tractatus Isaaci Hollandi de salibus & oleis metallorum:" p. [237]-255. Liber I titled: De salis metallorum, Liber II De oleis Metallorum. Notes, to lectures first given in 1684, arranged in an authorized version by the author's student Johann Samuel Carl. Cf. Cole DSB
Extent:
[8], 255, [24] p. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Polygraphice: or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying and perfuming: In seven books: Exemplified, in the drawing of men...To which also is added, I. The one hundred and twelve chymical arcanums of Petrus Johannes Faber ...II. An abstract of choice chymical preparation, fitted for vulgar use, for curing most diseases
Creators:
Salmon, William, 1644-1713 | Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698 | Sherwin, William, fl. 1670-1710 | Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682 | Fabre, Pierre Jean, 17th cent
Publication:
Printed for Thomas Passinger at the Three Bibles on London Bridge and Thomas Sawbridge at the Three Flower de Luces in Little-Brittain, London, 1685.
Notes:
Plates engraved by Frederick Hendrick van Hove, William Sherwin and Thomas Cross. Price list for medicinal herbs on p. 766-767. Added title-page, engraved.
Extent:
[30], 767 p. [21] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 18 cm.
