The art of distillation, or a treatise of the choicest spagyrical preparations, experiments, and curiosities, performed by way of distillation ... together with the description of the choicest furnaces and vessels used by ancient and modern chymists, also, a discourse of divers spagyrical experiments .. and of the anatomy of gold and silver. With the chiefest preparations and curiosities therof; together with their vertues ... / By John French ... To which is added in this fourth impression. Sublimation and calcination ... As also, The London-distiller, exactly and truly shewing the way (in words at length, and not in mysterious characters and figures) to draw all sorts of spirits and strong-waters; together with their virtues, and other excellent waters.

  • French, John, 1616-1657.
Date:
1667
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About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by E. Cotes for T. Williams, 1667.

Physical description

250 pages, 22 unnumbered pages, 1 leaf, 43 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, woodcuts ; (4to)

Edition

4 ed.

Notes

The London-distiller (1 l., 43, [3] p. at end) has special t.-p

References note

Wing F2172
ESTC R778
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F2172

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