COOPER, WILL[IAM]. A Catalogue of Chymicall Books. In Three Parts. London, 1675. Small 8vo, contemporary calf, worn, crudely repaired with tape on spine; E1 (presumably a blank) lacking, last leaf (G4) pasted down on lower cover. Wing C6061; Duveen, page 144; Babson Newton 403 (also lacking E1).

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COOPER, WILL[IAM]. A Catalogue of Chymicall Books. In Three Parts. London, 1675. Small 8vo, contemporary calf, worn, crudely repaired with tape on spine; E1 (presumably a blank) lacking, last leaf (G4) pasted down on lower cover. Wing C6061; Duveen, page 144; Babson Newton 403 (also lacking E1).

Lot Essay

"This was the first English catalogue of chemical books and represents an advance in detail and precise information over Borel's 'Bibliotheca Chemica.'"--Babson Newton, page 184.

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