BARLET (Annibal): The true and methodical... - Lot 120 - Richard Maison de ventes

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BARLET (Annibal): The true and methodical... - Lot 120 - Richard Maison de ventes
BARLET (Annibal): The true and methodical course of resolving physics vulgarly called Chymius represented by general & particular figures to connoitre the ergocosmic Theotechnya, that is to say the Art of God in the work of the Universe. Paris, Charles, 1653. One volume. 17 by 23 cm. An engraved frontispiece title(6)-626-10 pages plus two paintings on double page and an engraving on double page without pagination. 36 woodcuts full-page engraved in-text. (complete). Engraved headbands, lettering, lampheads. Full period vellum in good condition. Inside with freckles, and two small ink spots (not serious). The plates represent cosmic paintings, all the working instruments of the alchemists, and courses with the Master officiating in front of his students. Annibal BARLET, who was a pharmacy preparator, pedagogically presents a course in alchemy, to which the first steps of chemistry are added. Rare book for Guaita as for Caillet. First edition, in a beautiful condition, of this coveted work.
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