Author: GLAUBER JOHN (JOHANN) RUDOLPH
Title: Works of the Highly Experienced and Famous Chymist, John Rudolph Glauber. Containing, Great Variety of Choice Secrets in Medicine and Alchymy in the Working of Metallick Mines, and the Separation of Metals: also, Various Cheap and Easie Ways of Making
Description: London, Thomas Milbourn. 1689, First English Edition. Half Calf, Small Folio. Book measures 37x23.5.cm. Collation, [12].440.220,92pp, [11]pp, index, 11 full page plates, 2 text illustrations. Bound in modern half calf, calf corners, marble boards, raised bands, gilt lettering. Very minor abrasion mark on spine, [ probably due to removal of library number ]. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, occasional light staining or foxing, a few small abrasion marks [ due to removal of library stamps, occasionally the library stamps are partially showning], 11 leaves of black paper, [ not modern paper ] have been inserted between parts 1 & 2, with some early annotations. Generally pages and plates in good clean condition. A good clean copy, in a very good solid binding. Very Good.

Keywords: medicine. alchymy


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