A description of new philosophical furnaces, or, A new art of distilling, divided into five parts. Whereunto is added a description of the Tincture of gold, or The true aurum potabile; also the first part of the Mineral work. Set forth and published for the sakes of them that are studious of the truth.

A description of new philosophical furnaces, or, A new art of distilling, divided into five parts. Whereunto is added a description of the Tincture of gold, or The true aurum potabile; also the first part of the Mineral work. Set forth and published for the sakes of them that are studious of the truth.

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Author / Creator:	Glauber, Johann Rudolf, 1604-1670
Uniform title:	Furni novi philosophici. English
Imprint:	London, Printed by Richard Coats, for Tho: Williams, at the signe of the Bible in Little-Britain, 1651.
Description:	8 p. l., 452, [12] p. incl. illus., plates. 19 cm.
Language:	English Latin
Subject:	Distillation Gold -- Therapeutic use. Antimony -- Therapeutic use Metallurgy -- Early works to 1800. Antimony -- Therapeutic use. Distillation. Gold -- Therapeutic use. Metallurgy. Early works.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1448278

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Other title:	New art of distilling.
Other authors / contributors:	M., J. F. D., tr. J. F. D. M., tr.
Notes:	Each of the five parts of "A description of new philosophical furnaces", "Tincture of gold" and "Mineral work" have special title-pages, dated 1652. Translation of Furni novi philosophici.

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Call Number:	TP589.G530 1651 c.1
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