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Natural magick
Magiae naturalis. English
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- Creator
- by John Baptista Porta, a Neapolitane ; in twenty books ... wherein are set forth all the riches and delights of the natural sciences
- Format
- Books; Microforms
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London : Printed for Thomas Young and Samuel Speed ..., 1658
- Physical Details
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- 7 unnumbered pages, 409 [that is 405 unnumbered pages, 7 unnumbered pages : illustrations
- OCLC
- ocm13388276
- Engraved added t.p.
- Numerous errors in paging.
- Imperfect: p. 337-344 stained with loss of print.
- Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
- Wing P2982
- Available electronically as part of Early English books online.
- (from t.p.) 1. Of the causes of wonderful things -- 2. Of the generation of animals -- 3. Of the production of new plants -- 4. Of increasing houshold stuff -- 5. Of changing metals -- 6. Of counterfeiting gold -- 7. Of the wonders of the load-stone -- 8. Of strange cures -- 9. Of beautifying women -- 10. Of distillation -- 11. Of perfuming -- 12. Of artificial fires -- 13. Of tempering steel -- 14. Of cookery -- 15. Of fishing, fowling, hunting, &c. -- 16. Of invisible writing -- 17. Of strange glasses -- 18. Of statick experiments -- 19. Of pneumatick experiments -- 20. Of the chaos