The English Paracelsians
1965, 1st edition. London : Oldbourne. Library copy. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Library marks remain internally. Item #392188
Series: Oldbourne History of Science Library. Physical description: 222 pages illustrations, portraits, 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-213). Contents: Paracelsus and the scientific revolution -- The Elizabethan compromise -- Paracelsian thought in England, 1600-1640 -- Chemistry and medicine, 1600-1640. Subjects: Paracelsus 1493-1541, Influence; Paracelsus Philosophy; Hohenheim, Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von 1493-1541; 1600-1699; 16th century; Medicine History; Medicine Great Britain; Medicine History 17th century; Chemistry history; Alchemy; 17th Century Chemistry Criticism; Paracelsism Philosophy.
Price: €25.00