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Liquor alchahest, or, A discourse of that immortal dissolvent of Paracelsus & Helmont

it being one of those two wonders of art and nature, which radically dissolves all animals, vegitables, and minerals into their principles, without being in the least alter'd, either in weight or activity, after a thousand dissolutions, &c.

by George Starkey & J. A. Pyrophilus

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

30 unnumbered pages, 55 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 15 cm (8vo) "J.A. Pyrophilus" = James Astell Anonymous. By George Starkey

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism.

  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

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

    • Alchemy· via Internet Archive
    • Alchemy· via Open Library
    • Alchemy· in subject

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It being one of those two wonders of art and nature, which radically dissolves all animals, vegitables, and minerals into their principles, without being in the least alter'd, either in weight or activity, after a thousand dissolutions, etc

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1675-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed by T.R. & N.T. for W. Cademan ...EnglishPublic digitized item

it being one of those two wonders of art and nature, which radically dissolves all animals, vegitables, and minerals into their principles, without being in the least alter'd, either in weight or activity, after a thousand dissolutions, &c.

Open Library record

1675Printed by T.R. & N.T. for W. Cademan ...EnglishNo ebook

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Scanner: ttscribe4.euston.archive.org
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL11352708W
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Multi source partial
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