Natural magick by John Baptista Porta, a Neapolitane. In twenty books 1 Of the causes of wonderful things. 2 Of the generation of animals. 3 Of the production of new plants. 4 Of increasing houshold-stuff. 5 Of changing metals. 6 Of counterfeiting gold. 7 Of the wonders of the load-stone. 8 Of strange cures. 9 Of beautifying women. 10 Of destillation. 11 Of perfuming. 12 Of artificial fires. 13 Of tempering steel. 14 Of cookery. 15 Of fishing, fowling, hunting, &c. 16 Of invisible writing. 17 Of strange glasses. 18 Of statick experiments. 19 Of pneumatick experiments. 20 Of the Chaos. Wherein are set forth all the riches and delights of the natural sciences
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Author / Creator: | Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615. |
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Uniform title: | MagiƦ naturalis libri viginti. English. |
Imprint: | London : printed for John Wright next to the sign of the Globe in Little-Britain, 1669. |
Description: | [6], 409, [7] p. : ill. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1997:18. |
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Format: | Microform E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5178809 |
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microfm PN6010.E34 1975
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