Chymical secrets, and rare experiments in physick & philosophy
Subtitle: with figures collected and experimented, by the honourable and learned sir Kenelm Digby, chancellor to the late queen-mother of England. Containing, many rare and unheard of medicines, menstruums, and alkabests; the philosophical arcanum of Flamel Artesius, Pontanus and Zachary, with the true secret of volatizing the fixed salt of tartar
By: Published since his death, by George Hartman chymist, and steward of the aforesaid sir Kenelm
Contributors: Hartman, G. (George), active 1668-approximately 1682; Cooper, William, -1689, bookseller
Publisher: Printed for Will. Cooper, at the Pelican in Little Britain
Published: 1683
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Alchemy; Early works to 1800; Chemistry; Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric
Other titles: Chemical secrets, and rare experiments in physic and philosophy; Chymical secrets. The second part
Work titles: Choice collection of rare secrets and experiments in philosophy
Notes: "Chymical secrets. The second part. Containing many rare and excellent medicines, choice menstruums, and alkahests: the true and only way to volatilize the fixt salt of tartar, and to corporifie spirit of wine, which is acqua sicca in forma salis, and is the true vegetable menstruum. Never before published. London, printed for the author. 1682.", has a separate titlepage on L1r; register and pagination are continuous.

A reissue, with cancel title page, of Wing D1426A.

Signatures: A-S⁸.

Jerome P. Webster Library of Plastic Surgery.

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), D1421A

Arber, E., The Term Catalogues, 1668-1709, vol. 2, p. 117

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R20409