The book of quinte essence or the fifth being; that is to say, man's heaven. A tretice in Englisch breuely drawe out of Þe book of quintis essencijs in Latyn, Þat Hermys Þe prophete and kyng of Egipt, after Þe flood of Noe fadir of philosophris, hadde by reuelacioun of an aungil of God to him sende. Ed. from the Sloane ms. 73, about 1460-70 A.D.,

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Uniform title:Book of quinte essence.
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Imprint:London, Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co., 1866 [i.e. 1889]
Description:viii, 31 p. 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:[Early English text society. Original series ; no. 16]
Early English Text Society (Series). Original series 16.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1076316
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Other authors / contributors:Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910 ed.
Hermes, Trismegistus
Notes:"The tract appears to be ... about alcohol or spirits of wine; how to make it ... and what wonders it will work."--Preface.
"Notes on the chemistry of the text, by C.H. Gill": p. 27-28.

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