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. / By John Rudolph Glauber. Set forth in English, by J.F. D.M.
- Glauber, Johann Rudolf, 1604-1670
- Date:
- 1651
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About this work
Also known as
Furni novi philosophici. English
New art of distilling
Publication/Creation
London : Printed by Richard Coats, for Tho: Williams, at the signe of the Bible in Little-Britain, 1651.
Physical description
16 unnumbered pages, 452 pages, 12 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts).
Notes
A translation of: Furni novi philosophici.
J.F. = John French.
Each of the five parts and "Of the tincture of gold" has separate title page dated 1652; pagination and register are continuous.
With five final contents leaves and a final errata leaf.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb. 2.".
Thomason copy bound with items from December 1651.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
References note
Wing (2nd ed.) G846.
Thomason E.649[3].
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 99:E649[3]) s1999 miun s