The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry : with divers chymical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof, faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience / by Sir Hugh Plat ... ; whereunto is added, a rare and excellent discourse of minerals, stones, gums, and rosins, with the vertues and use thereof, by D.B., Gent.

  • Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608?
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1653
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London : Printed by Elizabeth Alsop ..., 1653.

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8 unnumbered pages, 232 pages : illustrations

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Wing P2391

Notes

Marginal notes.
The authorship of the "Discourse of several sorts of stones", by D.B., gent. (p. 217-232) and the editorship of the entire work is attributed to Arnold de Boate. Cf. DNB.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 749:11) s1999 miun s

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