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The sceptical chymist, or, Chymico-physical doubts & paradoxes : touching the Spagyrist's principles commonly call'd hypostatical, as they are wont to be propos'd and defended by the generality of alchymists : whereunto is praemis'd part of another discourse relating to the same subject

Alternate Title:
Chymico-physical doubts & paradoxes; Sceptical chemist, or, Chymico-physical doubts & paradoxes
Name:
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691
Timespan:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1661
Language:
English
Publisher:
Printed by J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, and are to be sold at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-Yard
Subject:
Chemistry -- Early works to 1800; Chemistry
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
books
Physical Description:
18 unnumbered pages, 34 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 35-442 pages, 2 unnumbered pages; 17 cm (8vo)
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Also available in an online ed.; Signatures: pi1 A-C⁸ D⁸(D1+chi1) E-2E⁸ 2F² [par.]⁴.; Second title leaf inserted after leaf D1 (p. 34): The sceptical chymist: or Chymico-physical doubts & paradoxes, touching the experiments whereby vulgar spagyrists are wont to endeavour to evince their salt, sulphur and mercury, to be the true principles of things.; Last leaf blank.; Pages 190-191 misnumbered 186-187.; Errata on p. 437-442.; Edges mended.; Last leaf (blank) wanting.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, E.F. Smith Collection, Boyle 33
Collection:
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)