A description of new philosophical furnaces, or, A new art of distilling, divided into five parts
Subtitle: whereunto is added a description of the tincture of gold, or the true aurum potabile : also the first part of the mineral work : set forth and published for the sakes of them that are studious of the truth
By: by John Rudolph Glauber ; set forth in English, by J.F. D.M.
Contributors: French, John, 1616-1657
Publisher: Printed by Richard Coats, for Tho. Williams ...
Published: 1651
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
Subjects: Metallurgy; Early works to 1800; Antimony; Gold; Therapeutic use; Distillation
Other titles: New art of distilling, divided into five parts
Work titles: Furni novi philosophici
Notes: Signatures: A-3O⁴.

Errata: p. [11]-[12] at end.

Each part has a distinctive title-page dated 1652.

Includes index.

Translated by John French.

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) G846

Bound in old mottled calf by Henry Young & Sons, Liverpool; gilt rules on front and rear boards; gilt spine with green leather label; edges stained yellow.