GLAUBER, Johann Rudolph (1604-1670). The Works ... containing great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchemy, London: by Thomas Milbourn for the author, to be sold ... by D. Newman and W. Cooper, 1689, 3 parts in one volume, 2°, FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH OF GLAUBER'S COLLECTED WORKS, engraved frontispiece (repaired at margins and with ink stamps on verso) and 9 woodcut and engraved plates only (of 10, plates stamped on verso, title perforated and stamped, short at lower and outer margins and probably supplied from another copy, also repaired at lower margin, Part I: accession numbers on dedication leaf, Z2 cleanly torn, 4B1 and 4F2 both affected by small burn-hole, Part II: accesion no. at head of A2, 2G2 holed with some loss, this and several other leaves with later manuscript amendments, Part III: A2 cleanly torn and repaired with adhesive tape, leaves browned and brittle at margins throughout the 3 parts, some creasing throughout, many marginal tears, some repairs), library buckram (slight damage to outer fore-edge). [Duveen p. 260; Ferguson I, 322; Hoover 367; Wing G845] Provenance: JCL