Artis auriferae, quam chemiam vocant... Basel: Waldkirch, 1610. Third vol. (only). 8o. One tiny woodcut illustration in text. (Some leaves reinforced along gutter margin, a few close tears to some leaves, some browning throughout.) 17th-century vellum (rebacked, with old spine laid down, small hole in spine and wear to spine ends). Provenance: Grillot de Givry; Collegii Alberti Magni (bookplates). FIRST EDITION, of the third vol. Tracts from the first two vols. were published between 1550 and 1593 and reprinted in 1610, to which was added the third vol. which includes tracts by Albertus Magnus, Lullus Raimundus and Arnaldus de Villa Nova. Ferguson I, pp. 51 and 52.

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Artis auriferae, quam chemiam vocant... Basel: Waldkirch, 1610. Third vol. (only). 8o. One tiny woodcut illustration in text. (Some leaves reinforced along gutter margin, a few close tears to some leaves, some browning throughout.) 17th-century vellum (rebacked, with old spine laid down, small hole in spine and wear to spine ends). Provenance: Grillot de Givry; Collegii Alberti Magni (bookplates). FIRST EDITION, of the third vol. Tracts from the first two vols. were published between 1550 and 1593 and reprinted in 1610, to which was added the third vol. which includes tracts by Albertus Magnus, Lullus Raimundus and Arnaldus de Villa Nova. Ferguson I, pp. 51 and 52.

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