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Spiegel der heutigen Alchimie, das ist, wohlgegründeter Bericht, Was von der so beruffenen Goldmacher-Kunst zu halten.
Bautzen und Görlitz, Richter, 1725. - (16,5 x 9,5 cm). 80 S. Broschur mit altem Material.
Erste deutsche Ausgabe dieses seltenen, 1607 erstmals lateinisch erschienenen Werkes. - "According to the translator, Eduard Plusius is a feigned name, but he does not tell us what was the real one or anything about the author. The book is meant to warn students of alchemy from the pitfalls wherewith they are surrounded. One must conclude that very little advance can have been made, if a book of 1607 could serve to keep off readers from the same cheats, errors and dangers in 1725 and 1756" (Ferguson). - Vereinzelt gering fleckig, sonst wohlerhalten. - VD18 11357703; Ferguson II, 209; Neu 3310; Bolton 1025; Duveen 478; Brüning 3920
Spiegel der heutigen Alchimie, das ist, wohlgegründeter Bericht, Was von der so beruffenen Goldmacher-Kunst zu halten.
Bautzen und Görlitz, Richter, 1725. - (16,5 x 9,5 cm). 80 S. Broschur mit altem Material.
Erste deutsche Ausgabe dieses seltenen, 1607 erstmals lateinisch erschienenen Werkes. - "According to the translator, Eduard Plusius is a feigned name, but he does not tell us what was the real one or anything about the author. The book is meant to warn students of alchemy from the pitfalls wherewith they are surrounded. One must conclude that very little advance can have been made, if a book of 1607 could serve to keep off readers from the same cheats, errors and dangers in 1725 and 1756" (Ferguson). - Vereinzelt gering fleckig, sonst wohlerhalten. - VD18 11357703; Ferguson II, 209; Neu 3310; Bolton 1025; Duveen 478; Brüning 3920
1.900 €