A choice collection of rare secrets and experiments in philosophy, as also rare and unheard-of medicines, menstruums and alkahests; with the true secret of volatilizing the fixt salt of tartar. Collected and experimented by the honourable and truly learned Sir Kenelm Digby, Kt. Chancellour to Her Majesty the Queen-Mother. Hitherto kept secret since his decease, but now published for the good and benefit of the publick, by George Hartman

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  • A choice collection of rare secrets and experiments in philosophy, as also rare and unheard-of medicines, menstruums and alkahests; with the true secret of volatilizing the fixt salt of tartar. Collected and experimented by the honourable and truly learned Sir Kenelm Digby, Kt. Chancellour to Her Majesty the Queen-Mother. Hitherto kept secret since his decease, but now published for the good and benefit of the publick, by George Hartman
  • Chymical secrets, and rare experiments in physic & philosophy; Chymical secretsDT The second part
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Imprint
London: printed for the author, and are to be sold by William Cooper, at the Pelican in Little Britain; and Henry Faithorne and John Kersey, at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1682.
Added name
Hartman, G. (George), active 1668-approximately 1682, translator.
Publication year
1682
ESTC No.
R747
Grub Street ID
127733
Description
[16], 272 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8°.
Note
Also published in 1683 as: Chymical secrets, and rare experiments in physick & philosophy

"Chymical secretsDT The second part." has a separate dated title page, on p. 145, with imprint "printed for the author"; pagination and register are continuous

Identified as Wing D1426 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 735.