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The compound of alchymy. Or The ancient hidden art of archemie [electronic resource] : conteining th...

The compound of alchymy. Or The ancient hidden art of archemie [electronic resource] : conteining th...

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The compound of alchymy. Or The ancient hidden art of archemie [electronic resource] : conteining the right & perfectest meanes to make the philosophers stone, aurum potabile, with other excellent experiments. Diuided into twelue gates. First written by the learned and rare philosopher of our nation George Ripley, sometime Chanon of Bridlington in Yorkeshyre: & dedicated to K. Edvvard the 4. Whereunto is adioyned his epistle to the King, his vision, his wheele, & other his workes, neuer before published: with certaine briefe additions of other notable writers concerning the same. Set foorth by Raph Rabbards Gentleman, studious and expert in archemicall artes.

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The compound of alchymy. Or The ancient hidden art of archemie [electronic resource] : conteining the right & perfectest meanes to make the philosophers stone, aurum potabile, with other excellent experiments. Diuided into twelue gates. First written by the learned and rare philosopher of our nation George Ripley, sometime Chanon of Bridlington in Yorkeshyre: & dedicated to K. Edvvard the 4. Whereunto is adioyned his epistle to the King, his vision, his wheele, & other his workes, neuer before published: with certaine briefe additions of other notable writers concerning the same. Set foorth by Raph Rabbards Gentleman, studious and expert in archemicall artes.

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London : Imprinted by Thomas Orwin, 1591.

Alternative title

Compound of alchymy.
Ancient hidden art of archemie.

Date

1591.

Record Identifier

74VMlXxQN5dl

MMS ID

991003366999702626

Language

English

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[104] p. : ill. (woodcut)

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Publisher

London : Imprinted by Thomas Orwin, 1591.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1591.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The compound of alchymy. Or The ancient hidden art of archemie [electronic resource] : conteining the right & perfectest meanes to make the philosophers stone, aurum potabile, with other excellent experiments. Diuided into twelue gates. First written by the learned and rare philosopher of our nation George Ripley, sometime Chanon of Bridlington in...

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General note

In verse.

Signatures: A⁴ *⁴ B-M⁴.

The last leaf bears a note "To the indifferent reader" on verso.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.) 21057.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/56.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 550:19)

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74VMlXxQN5dl

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991003366999702626