Project Gutenberg 2024-08-12 Public domain in the USA. 405 Glauber, Johann Rudolf 1604 1670 Glauberus, Johannes Rudolphus Glauber, John Rudolph Glauber, Johann Rudolph Packe, Christopher, active 1670-1711 15007506 The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber : $b 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 salt-petre, and improving of barren-land, and the fruits of the earth. $aLondon :$bChristopher Packe, $c1689. deaurider, Robert Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Works of the Highly Experienced and Famous Chymist, John Rudolph Glauber" is a scientific publication written in the late 17th century. This comprehensive work covers various aspects of chymistry, including medicinal preparations, alchemical processes, and practical techniques for manipulating metals and minerals. The book targets scholars, practitioners, and enthusiasts interested in the advancements of chymistry and its applications to medicine and agriculture. The opening of the book features prefaces and illustrative diagrams outlining the construction and utility of philosophical furnaces. Glauber begins by discussing the significance of chymistry in enhancing techniques for distilling substances, highlighting various types of furnaces designed for different operations. He aims to share methods that improve efficiency and reduce costs, enabling better extraction of medicinal compounds and materials from both plants and metals. The prefaces also emphasize the author's commitment to elucidating the art of chymistry for the benefit of readers, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications in this burgeoning field. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20170806130543glauber 1689 GB Reading ease score: 47.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Chemistry -- Early works to 1800 Alchemy -- Early works to 1800 Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Early works to 1800 QD Text Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry Category: Engineering & Technology Category: Health & Medicine 5787290 2025-07-29T10:23:02.473797 text/html 5738966 2024-08-12T15:07:32 text/html 7828019 2025-07-29T10:24:23.190981 application/epub+zip 7863335 2025-07-29T10:23:21.145703 application/epub+zip 2281252 2025-07-29T10:23:11.451752 application/epub+zip 9640648 2025-07-29T10:25:06.644779 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9163515 2025-07-29T10:24:08.185007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5169670 2025-07-29T10:22:47.624885 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 5149251 2024-08-12T15:07:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17497 2025-07-29T10:25:06.927698 application/rdf+xml 19935 2025-07-29T10:23:12.028737 image/jpeg 2910 2025-07-29T10:23:11.777736 image/jpeg 8063497 2025-07-29T10:23:03.010787 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia