Author Starkey, George, 1627-1665.

Title Pyrotechny asserted and illustrated : to be the surest and safest means for art's triumph over nature's infirmities ; being a full and free discovery of the medicinal mysteries studiously concealed by all artists, and only discoverable by fire ; with an appendix concerning the nature, preparation and vertue of several specifick medicaments, which are noble and succedaneous to the great arcana / by George Starkey, who is a philosopher by fire.

Imprint London : Printed by R. Daniel, for Samuel Thomson, 1658.

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Location Call Number Status
 Stauffer Rare Book Room  QD25 .S737 1658  LIB USE ONLY
Description xi, iv, 172 p. : 15 cm.
Note Signatures: A2-A4, B4-M4.
Spine title: "Starkey Pyrotechn."
Indexed In Neville, R. G., Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library, volume 2, page 517 CHF #9-14
Gift Roy G. Neville; purchase; 2004.
Subject(s) Alchemy -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Early works to 1800.
Fire -- Early works to 1800.
Pharmacy -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.