The first part of the key of philosophie. : Wherein is contained moste ex- [sic] excellent secretes of phisicke and philosophie, divided into twoo bookes. : In the firste is shewed the true and perfect order to distill ... In the seconde is shewed the true and perfect order to prepare, calcine, sublime, and dissolue all maner of mineralles ... / First written in the Germaine tongue by the moste learned Theophrastus Paraselsus, and now published in the Englishe tongue by Ihon [sic] Hester practitioner in the arte of distillation..
| Other author/creator | Hester, John, d. 1593. |
| Other author/creator | Paracelsus, 1493-1541. |
| Other author/creator | Hermanni, Philippus. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | At London : Printed by Richard Day, to be sold at the long shop at the West ende of Paules., 1580.. |
| Description | [126] p. |
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| Variant title | Key of philosophie |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Appears to have been compiled by Hester from works by both Paracelsus and Philippus Hermanni. |
| General note | "The key of philosophie. The second parte." has special t.p. Register is continuous. |
| General note | Signatures: *⁸, A-G⁸ (last leaf blank). |
| General note | Imperfect: cropped, stained. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow. Library. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 19181.5. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2169:8) |
| Stock number | CL0036000072 ProQuest Information and Learning 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48103-1553 |
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