DISTILLATI ON is the extracting of the humid part of things by virtue of heat, being first resolved into a vapor, and then condensed again by cold. Thus it is ...

John French is chiefly remembered for publishing in 1651 The Art of Distillation, which is possibly the earliest detailed book on distillation. It is thought to be representative of the English chemistry of this period.

John French worked at a time when alchemy was being actively reassessed. The preface to his famous Art of Distillation, London 1651, is particularly interesting ...

Author: French, John, 1616-1657. Title: The art of distillation, or, A treatise of the choicest spagiricall preparations performed by way of distillation ...

10. 9. 2018 · This art of alchemy is that solary art which is more noble than all the other six arts and sciences, and if it did once thoroughly shine forth ...

The art of distillation: or, A treatise of the choicest spagyrical preparations, experiments, and curiosities, performed by way of distillation. Together with ...

London. Printed by Richard Cotes and are to sold by Thomas Williams at the Bible in Little-Britain without Aldersgate, 1651. The Epistle ...

Book details · Print length. 188 pages · Language. English · Publication date. May 2, 2011 · Dimensions. 6 x 0.43 x 9 inches · ISBN-10. 1770830057 · ISBN-13.

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A VERY EXCELLENT RESTORATIVE LIQUOR. Take of the heart, lungs, and liver of a calf, the seine parts of a fox new killed, cut them small, and put to them a quart ...