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Record Nr.

UNISA996387491603316

Autore

Basilius Valentinus

Titolo

The last will and testament of Basil Valentine, monke of the Order of St. Bennet [[electronic resource] ] : Which being alone, he hid under a table of marble, behind the high-altar of the Cathedral Church, in the imperial city of Ersord, leaving it there to be found by him whom God's Providence should make worthy of it. To which is added two treatises, the first declaring his manual operations, the second shewing things natural and supernatural. Never before published in English

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by S.G. and B.G. for Edward Brewster, and are to be sold at the sign of the Crane in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1673

Descrizione fisica

[25], 534 p. : ill., charts

Altri autori (Persone)

Basilius Valentinus

Soggetti

Alchemy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

The last will is in five parts. Each part has separate t.p., dated 1670.

Each treatise has special t.p., dated 1670.

Ms. notes on final leaf.

Reproduction of the original in the Glasgow University Library.

Nota di contenuto

Last will and testament of Basilius Valentinus -- A practick treatise together with the XII keys and appendix of the Great Stone of the ancient philosophers -- Two treatises of the most eminent and incomparable philosopher Basil Valentine -- Basilius Valentinus his treatise concerning the microcosme -- The manual operations of Basil Valentine, whereby he hath prepared his medicines -- An addition of Basil Valentine, which he himself hath annexed to his Manual operations, for a fuller declaration of the same -- The second treatise of things natural and supernatural.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0166