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Brunn der Weisheit. See ABC.
BucH (Das) von den AnfAngen der Natur und chymischen Kunst. See S[chr6der, Fr. Jos. W.].
BuDDEus, Johannes Franciscus.
Quaestio politica : An Alchymistae in republica sint tolerandi ? Hallae, 1702. 4to.
Historisch- und politische Untersuchung von der Alchemic und was davon zu halten sey ? Aus dem lateinischen ins teutsche iibersetzet, nun aber zum Druck befordert durch Friedrich Roth-Scholtzen. Niirnberg, 1727. pp 146, i2mo. A critical study and defence of alchemy, in which bibliography has not been neglected. , 1
BuRRHi, Franciscus Joseph. See Borri, Francesco Giuseppi.
Calid filius Jaichi.
See Manget, J. J. ; also Theatrum chemicum ; also Artis auriferse ; also Arnaldus de Villa Nova : Schrifften ; also Bacon, Roger : Le miroir d'alquimie.
Cambriel, L. p. Francois.
* Cours de philosophic hermetique ou d'alchimic en dix-ncuf lemons.
Traitant de la theorie et de la pratique de cette science, ainsi que de plusieurs autres operations indispensables, pour parvenir a trou- ver et a faire la Pierre Philosophale, ou transmutations metalliques lequelles ont ete cachees jusqu'a ce jour dans tous les ecrits de philosophes-hermetiques ; suivies des explications de quelques arti- cles des cinq premiers chapitres de la Genese, par Moise ; et de trois additions prouvant trois vies en I'homme, animal parfait ; Ouvrage nouveau, curieux et tres necessaire pour eclairer tous ceux qui desirent penetrer dans cette science occulte, et qui travaillent ^ I'acquerir ; ou chemin ouvert a celui qui veut faire une grosse for- tune. Ouvrage fini en Janvier, 1829, et du regne de Charles X, roi de France, la cinquieme. Premiere edition. Paris, 1843. pp. 215, i2mo.
Campbell, John.
* Hermippus redivivus, or the Sage's Triumph over Old Age and the
Grave. Wherein, a method is laid down for prolonging the life and vigour of man. Including a Commentary upon an antient inscrip- tion in which this great secret is revealed, supported by numerous authorities. The whole interspersed with a great variety of remark- able and well attested relations. The second edition, carefully
966 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CHEMISTRY.
Camp::ell, John. [Cont'd.]
corrected and much enlarged. London ; Printed for J. Nourse, at the Lamb, against Catherine-Street in the Strand, 1749. pp. [viii]- 248.
This work was published anonymously by Dr. John Campbell in imitation of another work under the same title by Dr. J. H. Cohausen. Cohau- sen's work was published at Frankfurt in 1742 (in Latin). The first edition of Campbell's book was published in 1743.
Carerius, Alexander.
Dissertatione ; An possint arte simplicia veraque metalla gigni. Patau, 1579. 4to.
Also in Karl Weisenstein's Quinta essentia chemicorum.
Carini, Isidoro. ,
Sulle scienze occulte nel medio evo e sopra un codice della famiglia Speciale. Discorso letto all' accademia di scienze e lettere in Palermo. Palermo, 1872. pp. 98-xxxii, 8vo.
The 71 brief extracts from the Codex Speciale are only sufficient to stimulate the desire for more. It consists of a manual of alchemy on finest parch- ment and beautifully written. Probably of the xvith century. It con- tains two chemical glossaries, one of 12 and one of 38 pages.
Carpenter, Richard. See Ashmole, E. : Theatrum chemicum Britannicum.
Catholicon physicorum.
See Dreyfaches hermetisches Kleeblatt; also Besondere Geheimnisse.
Cato Chemicus. See Manget, J. J.
Charnock, Thomas. See Ashmole, E. : Theatrum chemicum Britannicum.
Chartier, Joannes. See Theatrum chemicum.
Chartier, Joannes.
*La science du plomb sacrd des sages, ou de I'antimoine, ou sent decrites ses rares et particulieres vertus, puissances et qualitez. A Paris, chez L de Senlecque" en I'Hostel de Bauieres proche la porte de S. Marcel et Franyois le Cofnte, rue Saint Jaques a I'lmage Saint Remy pres le College du Plessis, 165 1. pp. [iv]-56, sm. 4to.
Chaucer, Geoffry. ^^^^ Ashmole, E . : Theatrum chemicum Britannicum.
Chevreul, Michel-Eugene. •Du traite alchimique d'Artefius intitule : " Clavis majoris sapientiae." A series of reviews in Journal des Savants. 1867, p. 767 ; 1868, pp. 45, 153, 209, 664.
