Lot 220
Chemistry & Alchemy.- Helmont (Franciscus Mercurius van) One hundred fifty three chymical aphorisms. Briefly containing whatsoever belongs to the chymical science, printed for the author, and are to be sold by W[illiam]. Cooper at the Pelican in Little Britain, 1688.
Hammer Price: £1,800
Description
Chemistry & Alchemy.- Helmont (Franciscus Mercurius van) One hundred fifty three chymical aphorisms. Briefly containing whatsoever belongs to the chymical science, initial imprimatur f., early ink underlining and symbols, imprimatur f. laid down, title trimmed at foot, just touching date, trimmed at head, just touching the odd headline, a few small stains, lightly browned, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, [Wing H1392; cf. Ferguson I, pp.379-380], scarce, 12mo, printed for the author, and are to be sold by W[illiam]. Cooper at the Pelican in Little Britain, 1688.
Description
Chemistry & Alchemy.- Helmont (Franciscus Mercurius van) One hundred fifty three chymical aphorisms. Briefly containing whatsoever belongs to the chymical science, initial imprimatur f., early ink underlining and symbols, imprimatur f. laid down, title trimmed at foot, just touching date, trimmed at head, just touching the odd headline, a few small stains, lightly browned, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, [Wing H1392; cf. Ferguson I, pp.379-380], scarce, 12mo, printed for the author, and are to be sold by W[illiam]. Cooper at the Pelican in Little Britain, 1688.
