The book of quinte essence
Subtitle: or, the fifth being, that is to say, man's heaven : A tretice in Englisch breuely drawe out of the bookof quintis essencijs in Latyn, at Hermys the prophete and kyng of Egipt, after the flood of Noe, fadir of philosophris, hadde by reuelacioun of an aungil of God to him sende
By: edited from the Sloane ms. 73, about 1460-70 A.D., by FrederickJ. Furnivall.
Contributors: Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910.; Early English Text Society.
Series: Early English Text Society -- no.16
Publisher: Microcard Editions
Published: 1948
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: enm
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 19
Subjects: Medicine, Magic, mystic,and spagiric -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: "The tract appears to be ... about alcohol or spirits of wine how to make it ... and what wonders it will work."--Preface.

"Notes on the chemistry of the text, by C.H. Gill", p. 27-28.

Microform reprint of ed. originally published: London : Trübner, 1848.