Pyrotechnical discourses : Being I. An experimental confirmation of chymical philosophy ... by John Kunkel ... : II. A short discourse on the original of metallick veins by George Ernest Stahl ... : III. The grounds of pyrotechnical metallurgy, and metallick essaying, by John Christian Fritschius ... : All faithfully translated from the Latin, and useful for all such as are any ways concerned in medicine or metals

Name:

Kunckel, Johannes, 1630?-1703; Stahl, Georg Ernst, 1660-1734; Fritsch, Johann Christian, -1735

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1705

Language:

English

Provenance:

Browne, Charles Albert, 1870-1947 (bookplate) (donor)

Publisher:

Printed, and sold by B. Bragg ..

Subject:

Chemistry -- Early works to 1800; Chemistry; Metallurgy -- Early works to 1800; Metallurgy; Ore deposits; Pyrometallurgy -- Early works to 1800; Pyrometallurgy

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 268, that is, 276 pages; 20 cm (8vo)

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Kunckel's and Fritsch's discourses have divisional titlepages. Stahl's discourse, caption-titled "Of the original of metallick veins,"is an inserted sheet, sig [N], which duplicates the page numeration 181-l88. Fritsch's essay section-titled: "The principles of pyrotechnical metallurgy, and metallick essaying."; Translator's preface dated Feb. 12, 1704.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, E.F. Smith Collection, 540.1 P998.EB

Collection:

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)