| Description |
19, [1], 94, [3], 78, [2], [146], [2], 15, [1] ; 18 cm (8vo) |
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| Description |
8vo rdabf |
| Edition |
Seconde edition. |
| Language |
In French. |
| Note |
Signatures: á⁸ é² A-E⁸ F⁸(-F8); a-e⁸ ; Aa-Ii⁸ Kk² ; *⁸. [$4 signed -(á1, é2, a1, Aa1; *1); misprinting Dd4 as "Diij".] |
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Pagination: 177 leaves, [superscript pi] [2], 3-19, [1] ; ¹1-93, [1] ; ²[2], 78, [2] ; ³[2], 3-146, [2] ; ⁴[4], 5-15, [1] pages. Misprinting 25 as "29" in second sequence, 68 as "98" in third sequence. |
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"Avec privilege du Roy"--title page. |
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"a quoi sont adioustez les Aphorismes Basiliens, & la methode particulaiere pour bien faire le merueilleux Onguent appelle Manus Dei" ; "destournez vous du mal : & faites le bien. Psal.32"--title page. |
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Part [2] has special title page dated 1660 and contains the "Oeuvre philosophique de Jean Saunier. Faite en l'an 1432. le 7 May." Part [3]: L'Or potable ... has special title page dated 1660 and includes Le tresor philosophique de la medecine metallique, and Aphorismes Basiliens. Part [4] has special title page: Methode particuliere ... 1660. |
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Listed as a second edition though there was no first edition. |
| Contents |
I. Le paradis terrestre -- II. Le grand miracle de la nature metallique -- III. L'Or potable -- Le thresor philosophique de la medecine metallique. |
| Gift |
Purchase; B & L Rootenberg; 2023. |
| Note |
Othmer Library copy bound in contemporary limp vellum, stained, old cancelled manuscript on spine, contemporary pen trials on the paste-downs and flyleaves, some marginal dampstaining. PaPhCHF |
| Local Note |
Othmer Library copy autographed "Catherine 23 Janvier 31" and other annotations throughout. |
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Chemistry -- Early works to 1800.
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Alchemy -- Early works to 1800.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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Magic -- Early works to 1800.
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Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Early works to 1800.
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Occultism -- Early works to 1800.
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Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.
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Vellum bindings. rbmscv
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Contemporary bindings. rbmscv
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Limp bindings. rbmscv
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| Alternate Author |
Houry, Jean d', 1611?-1678, printer.
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Saunier, Jean, active 1432, associated name.
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| Other Title |
Oevvres dv P. Gabriel de Castaigne |
| Related Title |
Paradis terrestre
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L'Or potable qui guarit de tous maux
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Methode particuliere pour bien faire le merveilleux onguent appelle Manus Dei
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