Lot 281
Borrichius (Olaus) De Ortu, et Progressu Chemiæ Dissertatio, first edition, Copenhagen, Matthias Godiche for Peder Haubold, 1668.
Hammer Price: £300
Description
Borrichius (Olaus) De Ortu, et Progressu Chemiæ Dissertatio, first edition, woodcut printers device to title, scattered spotting, errata at end, modern panelled calf, 4to, Copenhagen, Matthias Godiche for Peder Haubold, 1668.
⁂ Olaus Borrichius (also known as Ole Borsch) was a Danish scientist, physician and poet. By 1666 he was a Professor of Philology, Chemistry and Botany at the University of Copenhagen.
Description
Borrichius (Olaus) De Ortu, et Progressu Chemiæ Dissertatio, first edition, woodcut printers device to title, scattered spotting, errata at end, modern panelled calf, 4to, Copenhagen, Matthias Godiche for Peder Haubold, 1668.
⁂ Olaus Borrichius (also known as Ole Borsch) was a Danish scientist, physician and poet. By 1666 he was a Professor of Philology, Chemistry and Botany at the University of Copenhagen.