[The union of antimony with gold, given by some sta…]

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The union of antimony with gold, given by some state prisoner at Marseilles 1719. [In French]. XVIIIth century.
1. f1 [Title added later]: 'The Union of Antimony with Gold, given by some state Prisoner at Marseilles in France 1719.'
2. f2 Secret pour donner l'Antimoine à l'Or.
3. f5 Pour la Glorification de [Mercury].
4. f6-8 [Notes from a French work on Astrology. Extracts or summaries of chapters 28,31,37.]
5. f9-16 de l'Astrologie judiciaire regardée comme suspecte et déffendue par les Anciens.
6. f17-41 [Fragmentary text in French, section lost at beginning. Numbered as pages 23-95.
[At end] : 'Les procédes depuis la page 6 jusquà la page 49 inclusivement sont tirés mot pour de l'ouvrage allemand de Kellner intitulé: Aerarium Chymicum, Leipsic 1708.'
[See Kellner, David. 'Wohlangerichtes Aerarium Chymicum Antiquo-Novum, oder Alt-erneuert und reichlichst vermehrte Chymische Schatzkammer...', Leipsig, 1702.]
7. f42-43 Tables Cabalistiques Arithmetiques par le moyen de quelles quelques....Par Mr A.E*** ... Paris 1745.
[Bookplate of F.G. Irwin 'No. 23'. Same binding as MSS. Ferguson 211, 214, 218, 227.]

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