A true light of alchymy. Containing, I. A correct edition of The marrow of alchymy, being a Celebrated Experimental Treatise, discovering the Secrets and most Hidden Mystery of the Philosophers Elixir, both in Theory and Practice. II. The errors of a late tract called, A short discourse of the quintessence of philosophers, wherein is pretended to be set forth, how one Select Person might be made partaker of it by the Authors means, and others rightly Directed in prosecuting that Study. III. The method and materials pointed at, composing the sophick mercury, and Transmuting Elixir, in plain Terms, free from all Enigma's. The like never before Emitted to the World

All titles

• A true light of alchymy. Containing, I. A correct edition of The marrow of alchymy, being a Celebrated Experimental Treatise, discovering the Secrets and most Hidden Mystery of the Philosophers Elixir, both in Theory and Practice. II. The errors of a late tract called, A short discourse of the quintessence of philosophers, wherein is pretended to be set forth, how one Select Person might be made partaker of it by the Authors means, and others rightly Directed in prosecuting that Study. III. The method and materials pointed at, composing the sophick mercury, and Transmuting Elixir, in plain Terms, free from all Enigma's. The like never before Emitted to the World
• Marrow of alchymy

People / Organizations

• Eirenaeus Philoponos Philalethes (Author)
• Ichabod Dawks ("printed by")

Imprint

London: printed by I. Dawks for the author, 1709.

Added name

Starkey, George, 1627-1665.

Publication year

1709

ESTC No.

T105861

Grub Street ID

159080

Description

[6],97,[1]p. ; 12°.

Note

Pp.1-88 contain 'The marrow of alchymy' by Eirenaeus Philoponos Philalethes, which is a pseudonym for George Starkey. Cf. ODNB; The second part has a separate dated titlepage, but text and register are continuous

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