Fünff Curieuse Chymische Tractätlein, in Welchen die Allerdeutlichsten Ausdrücke Derer, so Jemals, als Wahrhafftige Kunstbesitzer, von dem so sehr Beruffenen Stein der Weisen Geschriben Haben, Anzutreffen Sind. ( A collection of five works each with its own title page).

Bookseller

Zephyr Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

289779

Title

Fünff Curieuse Chymische Tractätlein, in Welchen die Allerdeutlichsten Ausdrücke Derer, so Jemals, als Wahrhafftige Kunstbesitzer, von dem so sehr Beruffenen Stein der Weisen Geschriben Haben, Anzutreffen Sind. ( A collection of five works each with its own title page).

Author

Various authors

Format/Binding

Contemporary half calf over speckled boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations, red edges, title page printed in red and blac

Book Condition

Used - Good plus, light wear to covers, lacking free endpapers, owner’s pencil notes to pastedowns, some pencil underlining.

Quantity Available

1

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Stock Erben Schilling und Weber.

Place of Publication

Frankfurt & Leipzig.

Date Published

1757

Pages

[30], 88, 47, 79, 40, 70 pp.

Size

8vo., 16.5x10.2 cm.

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