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Utriusque cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphysica, physica atque technica historia ... : [Tractatus secundus de naturae simia seu technica macrocosmi historia.]
1617-1618
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Alchemy and the Ripley Scrolls 1400-1700
This curated selection of material was brought together to show how European alchemists built on Greco-Egyptian, Islamic, and late medieval foundations to create a golden age of alchemy from the 15th century to the time of Sir Isaac Newton.
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- Fludd, Robert, 1574-1637
- Language
- Latin
- Notes
- Illustrated title-pages, engraved.
- "Tractatus secundus" has t.-p. and separate paging.
- Pages 3-6,41-44,, pt. 1 and 345-346, 391-393, 467-468, pt. 2 are folded.
- Three folded plates are included in the paging.
- "[The work] was to have been in two volumes, the first containing two treatises, the second three; it was completed as far as the first section of the second treatise of the second volum." --Dict of nat. biog. contains a notice of v. 2 (p. 785-788 of pt. 2) with table of contents.
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