Philosophy reformed and improved in four profound tractates. The I discovering the great and deep mysteries of nature: by that learned chymist & physitian Osw: Crollius. The other III discovering the wonderfull mysteries of the creation by Paracelsus: being his Philosophy to the Athenians / Both made English by H. Pinnell. For the increase of learning and true knowledge.

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1657
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Philosophy reformed and improved in four profound tractates. The I discovering the great and deep mysteries of nature: by that learned chymist & physitian Osw: Crollius. The other III discovering the wonderfull mysteries of the creation by Paracelsus: being his Philosophy to the Athenians / Both made English by H. Pinnell. For the increase of learning and true knowledge. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed by M.S. for Lodowick Lloyd ..., 1657.

Physical description

12 unnumbered leaves (including frontispiece), 226, that is, 216 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 70 pages : engr. frontispiece (portrait) ; (8vo)

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Signatures: A⁸a⁴B-O⁸P⁴2A-2D⁸2E⁴
Leaves A3,5 signed A2,4
Pages [1] and [24] at front and p. [2] after p. 226 blank
Part 2 has special t.p.: Three books of philosophy written to the Athenians: by that famous ... philosopher & phisitian Aureal. Philip. Theoph. Bombast. of Hohenheim, (commonly called) Paracelsus ... Done into English ... By a young seeker of truth and holines. London: Printed by M.S. for L: Lloyd ..., 1657
Title in double rule box; special t.p. in single rule box. Head-pieces; initials (some historiated). Frontispiece portrait of Paracelsus, engraved
Copy 1 Note: Sigs. A1 (port.) and A7 wanting.
Copy 2 Note: Port. present but sigs. a3 and Ee4 wanting.

References note

Wing C7023
Sudhoff, K. Bibliographia Paracelsica 378
ESTC R208771
Thomason, E.1589[1]
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), C7023

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