SECTION v.— CHEMISTRY, PURE AND APPLIED. 483 



Glauber, Johann Rudolph. 



Opera. Amstelodami, i65o-'7o. 4 vols., 8vo. 111. 



Contents : 



Pharmacopoeia spagyrica — De auri tinctura — Descriptio qua ratione ex 

 vini fecibus tartarum sit extrahendum — Operis mineralis partes tres — 

 Descriptio artis destillatoriae cum appendice et annotationibus — Mi- 

 raculum mundi cum continuatione, explicatione et annotationibus — 

 Prosperitas Germaniae — Consolatio navigantum — De natura salium — 

 De signatura salium, metallorum et planetanim — Libellus dialogorum — 

 Novum lumen chymicum — De tribus principiis metallorum — De medi- 

 cina universa — Explicatio verbi Salomonis : In herbis, verbis et lapidi- 

 bus magna est virtus — Appendices — Apologia contra Farnerum. 



Opera chymica, Biicher und Schrifften so viel deren von ihme bisshero 

 an Tag gegeben worden . . . Franckfurt am Main, 1658. 2 vols. 

 Vol. I, pp. [xxii]-574 ; vol. 11, Lxii]-444-[xviii], sm. 4to. 



* Works (The) of the highly experienced and famous John 

 Rudolph Glauber. Containing great variety of choice 

 secrets in medicine and alchymy, in the working of 

 metallick mines, and the separation of metals. Also, 

 various cheap and easie ways of making saltpetre, and 

 improving of barren land and the fruits of the earth. 

 Together with many other things very profitable for all 

 the lovers of art and industry. Translated into English, 

 and published for publick good by the labour, care and 

 charge of Christopher Packe, Philochymico-Medicus. 

 London, printed by Thomas Milbourn, for the author, 

 and are to be sold at his house next door to the Gun in 

 Little-Moorfields ; by D. Newman at the King's Arms 

 in the Poultry, and W. Cooper at the Pellican in Little- 

 Britain, 1689. 3 Parts and an Index, pp. [xii]-440- 

 [iv]-22o-92-[xii], folio. Plates. 



Contains the following treatises : 



Parti. (a) Philosophical furnaces : in 5 parts and an Appendix. 



(b) Of the tincture of gold, or the true Aurum Potabile. 



(c) The mineral work. 3 parts. 



(d) The apology of J. R. G. against the lying calumnies of 



Christopher Farner. 



(e) Miraculum mundi, etc., in two parts. 



(f) A treatise of the nature of salts, in one part. 



(g) A treatise of the signature of salts, metals and planets, 

 (h) The consolation of navigators. 



(i) A true and perfect description of extracting good tartar from 



the lees of wine, 

 (j) The prosperity of Germany, in 6 parts. 

 Part 11. (a) The first century of Glauber's weathy store-house of treasures. 

 (b) The second century. 



