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
- Creator
- Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691
- Form
- books
- Date
- 1661
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Chemistry -- Early works to 1800
- Chemistry
- Collection
- Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
- Extent
- 18 unnumbered pages, 34 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 35-442 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Publisher
- Printed by J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, and are to be sold at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-Yard
- 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.
- Related works
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3zw1983s: Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3zw1983s
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, E.F. Smith Collection, Boyle 33
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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