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now for the first time faithfully translated into English. 1, Hermetic chemistry

Also known as The hermetic and alchemical writings of Aureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast of Hohenheim, called Paracelsus the great

by Paracelsus & Arthur Edward Waite

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: English, NOT
  • Content type: Primary source
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Why this book is in the catalog

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

  • Occultism and esotericism

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

    • “Occultism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Occultism”· via Open Library
    • “Occultism”· in subject
  • Ritual magic and grimoires

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

    • “Magic”· via Internet Archive
    • “Magic”· via Open Library
    • “Magic”· in subject
  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Controlled discovery queries from bavarian-state-library, internet-archive, and openlibrary-historical matched “Alchemy” and “Paracelsus”. Retained metadata contains “hermetic” in the subtitle, “hermetic” in the alternative title, “Paracelsus” in the alternative title, and 5 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Paracelsus”· via Bavarian State Library Digital Collections
    • “Alchemy”· via Internet Archive
    • “Alchemy”· via Open Library
    • “hermetic”· in subtitle
    • “hermetic”· in alternative title
    • “Paracelsus”· in alternative title
  • Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Mysticism”.

    • “Mysticism”· via Open Library

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Editions

Open Library reports 7 editions; 3 cataloged here.

The hermetic and alchemical writings of Aureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast of Hohenheim, called Paracelsus the great

Bavarian State Library digitized rare-book edition

Digitized image count: 416; Digitized image count: 416; Extent: VIII, 396 S.; Shelfmark: 4 Phys.m. 68 n-2; Digitized image count: 420; Extent: XVI, 394 S.; Shelfmark: 4 Phys.m. 68 n-1; Extent: VIII, 396 S.; Shelfmark: 4 Phys.m. 68 n-2; Digitized image count: 422; Extent: XVI, 394 S.; Shelfmark: Bibl.Sud. 1522-1; Digitized image count: 420; Extent: VIII, 396 S.; Shelfmark: Bibl.Sud. 1522-2; Digitized image count: 428; Extent: XVI, 394 S.; Shelfmark: Nc.q.46.80(1; Digitized image count: 420; Extent: VIII, 396 S.; Shelfmark: Nc.q.46.80(2

1894Elliott; London : ElliottNOT—Public iiif reader

The hermetic and alchemical writings of Aureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast, of Hohenheim, called Paracelsus the Great

HathiTrust catalog record

1967———Search-only preview

The Hermetic and alchemical writings of Aureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast, of Hohenheim, called Paracelsus the Great.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1894J. Elliott and co.; London : J. Elliott and co.; London : James Elliott and Co.; London, J. Elliott and co.English—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • B3Kat identifier: BV009539658
  • B3Kat identifier: BV009539668
  • Bavarian State Library shelfmark: 4 Phys.m. 68 n-1
  • Bavarian State Library shelfmark: 4 Phys.m. 68 n-2
  • Bavarian State Library shelfmark: Bibl.Sud. 1522-1
  • Bavarian State Library shelfmark: Bibl.Sud. 1522-2
  • Bavarian State Library shelfmark: Nc.q.46.80(1
  • Bavarian State Library shelfmark: Nc.q.46.80(2
  • Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Contributing institution: unknown library
  • Digitization license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
  • Digitization license: https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • 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.
  • Holding institution or provenance: Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek
  • Holding institution or provenance: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; gettyalchemy
  • Open Library reports 7 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Publication place: London
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
  • Scanner: scribe1.santamonica.archive.org
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openlibrary-work:OL1443216W
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