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Libra Esoterica

A choice collection of rare secrets and experiments in philosophy

as also rare and unheard-of medicines, menstruums and alkahests : with the true secret of volatilizing the fixt salt of tartar

by Kenelm Digby

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of A choice collection of rare secrets and experiments in philosophy (1682). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Ritual magic and grimoires, Alchemy and Hermeticism, Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

Subjects: Alchemy, Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric, Pharmacy

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics, and Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the subject metadata.

    • Magic· via Open Library
    • Magic· in subject
  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Alchemy”. Retained metadata contains “Alchemy” in the subject metadata.

    • Alchemy· via Open Library
    • Alchemy· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Mysticism”.

    • Mysticism· via Open Library

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Editions

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as also rare and unheard-of medicines, menstruums and alkahests : with the true secret of volatilizing the fixt salt of tartar

Open Library record

1682Printed for the author, and are to be sold by William Cooper ..., and Henry Faithorns and John Kersey ...EnglishPublic

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openlibrary-work:OL2106775W
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