The Philosophical epitaph of W.C. Esquire : for a memento mori on his tomb-stone, vvith three hieroglyphical scutcheons and their philosophical motto's and explanation : with the philosophical Mercury, nature of seed and life, and growth of metalls, and a discovery of the immortal liquor alchahest : the salt of tartar volatized and other elixirs with their differences. Also, A brief of the golden calf, the worlds idol : discovering the rarest miracle in nature, ... /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | Added title page engraved. Each work has special title page and separate paging. "A briefe of the golden calf or the world's idol ... / written in Latin by Dr. Frederick Helvetius and printed at the Hague, 1666 ; and now Englished and abbreviated for the ease of the readers by W.C. Esquire." "The golden ass well managed and Mydas restored to reason ... / written at Amsterdam, 1669, by John Rodolph Glauber ... ; and translated out of Latin into English in briefer notes, 1670, by W.C. Esq." "Jehior or the day dawning, or, Morning light of wisdom : contaning the three principles or originals of all things whatsoever." W.C. are the initials of William Cooper. Cf. BM. Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 20 unnumbered pages, 16 pages, 16 unnumbered pages, 41 pages, 15 unnumbered pages, 37-56 pages, 20 unnumbered pages, 78 pages, 32 unnumbered pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations |