Shelfmark
Saa4.8.12
Author
Title
The sceptical chymist or chymico-physical doubts & paradoxes, touching the spagyrist's principles commonly call'd hypostatical, as they are wont to be propos'd defended by the generality of alchymist Whereunto is præmis'd part of another discourse relating to the same subject. By ... Robert Boyle ...
Varying form of title
Physiological considerations touching the experiments wont to be employed to evince either the IV peripatetick elements, or the III chymical principles of mixt bodies
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, and are to be sold at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXI [1661].
Physical description
[20], 436p ; 8vo.
Note
Pagination differs from ESTC: [18], 436p. Page 426 misnumbered 473. T.p. in red and black. Caption title on p. 1: Physiological considerations touching the experiments wont to be employed to evince either the IV peripatetick elements, or the III chymical principles of mixt bodies. "The sceptical chymist: or chymico-physical doubts & paradoxes, touching the experiments whereby vulgar spagyrists are wont to endeavour to evince their salt, sulphur and mercury, to be the true principles of things." has separate, dated title page with imprint "... for J. Crooke, ..."; pagination and register are continuous.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B4021; ESTC R37449
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1985. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1609:14).
Binding
Modern gold-tooled calf, with red morocco spine label.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: Cr.1.3.15.
Subject
Chemistry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Cadwell, J. printer.
Added entry--name
Crooke, John, ? - d. 1669 bookseller, publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B15333