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A description of new philosophical furnaces, or, A new art of distilling, divided into five parts : 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
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670); French, John (1616-1657)
1651
Each part has special title page dated 1652. "Of the tincture of gold, or the true aurum potabile" and "Of the minerall work, the first part" have separate title pages dated 1652.
Novum lumen chymicum : hoc est, Cujusdȧm recens inventi & mundo nondum unquam patefacti secreti ardui revelatio, qua mundo caeco clarum atque inexstinguibile lumen ante oculos collocatur & quasi palpabiliter demonstratur, quod per universum terrarum orbem aeque in frigidis ac in calidis regionibus passim aurum probum inveniri atque utiliter elici possit, ita ut in cunctis illis locis, ubi arena & lapides reperiuntur, ne pedem quidem uspiam ponere queas, ubi non tantum aurum, sed vera etiam materia lapidis philosophorum subministretur
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
1664
Ferguson, I 325-6; Duveen p.295.
The Philosophical epitaph of W.C. Esquire : for a memento mori on his tomb-stone, with three hieroglyphical scutcheons and their philosophical motto's and explanation. With the philosophical Mercury, nature of seed and life, and growth of metalls, and a discovery of the immortal liquor alchahest : the salt of tartar volatized and other elixirs with their differences. Also, A brief of the golden calf, the worlds idol : discovering the rarest miracle in nature (p.[12], 37-56)
Cooper, William (fl. 1668-1688); Helvetius, Johann Friedrich (1709); Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
1673
Added t.p. engraved. Each work has special t.p. and separate paging. "A briefe of the golden calf or the world's idol... / written in Latin by Dr. Frederick Helvetius and printed at the Hague, 166...
The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber : containing great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy, in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals : also various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving barren-land and the fruits of the earth : together with many other things very profitable for all the lovers of art and industry
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670); Packe, Christopher (fl. 1670-1711)
1689
In three parts; pt. 2 has special t.p: The second part of Glauber's works. The first century, or wealthy store-house of treasures. Being a general appendix to all his hitherto published works. Inclu...
Vera ac perfecta descriptio, qua ratione ex vini fecibus bonum plurimumque tartarum sit extrahendum : In gratiam dulcissimæ patriæ publici juris facta
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
1655
Title vignette; head-piece; initials.
Prosperitatis Germaniae
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
1656-1657
Vol. 1: [10], 118 p.; v. 2: [4], 72 p.
Consolatio navigantium : in quâ docetur, & deducitur, quomodo per maria pereginantes à fame ac siti immò etiam morbis, qui longinquo ab itinere ipsis contingere possunt, sibi providere ac suppetiari liceat
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
1657
Title vignette; initial.
Furni novi philosophici, sive Descriptio artis destillatoriæ novæ : nec non spirituum, oleorum florum, aliorumque medicamentorum illius beneficio, facillimâ quâdam & perculiari viâ è vegetabilibus, animalibus & mineralibus
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
M DC LXI
In five numbered parts with an additional part entitled "Annotationes in appendicem quintæ partis Fornacum philosophicarum,..." Pt. 1: 67, [5] p., [1] folded leaf of plates; pt. 2: 148, [4] p., [1]...
Miraculi mundi continuatio : in qua tota natura denudatur, & toti mundo nudè ob oculos ponitur; imòdilucidè & apertè demonstratur, fieri posse, ut ex sale petræ omnium vegetabilium, animalium & mineralium summa medicina paretur
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
1658
Remainder of title: "ac ideò sal petræ jure ac meritò verum subjectum solvens, sive menstruum universale (rumpantur ilia omnibus Farnerianis Asinis) appellari queat."
Iohannis Rudolphi Glauberi Apologia contra mendaces Christophori Farnneri calumnias
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670); Farner, Christoph (fl.1655-1659)
1655
Binder's title: Glauberum.
De auri tinctura sive auri potabili vero : Quid sit & quommodo [sic] differat ab auro potabili falso & sophistico quomodo spaygrice Præperandum & quomodo in medicinâ usurpandum
Glauber, Johann Rudolf (1604-1670)
1651
First published in German, cf. Poggendorff, J. C. Biographischliterarisches Handwörterbuch. Leipzig: Barth, 1863, 1 Bd. column 910.