Roth-Scholtz, Friedrich, 1687-1736. Bibliotheca Chemica, oder Catalogus von Chymischen-Büchern, darinnen man alle die jenigen Autores findet die von dem Stein der Weisen, von Verwandlung der schlechten Metalle in bessere, von Berckwercken, von Mineralien , von Krautern , von Thieven, ven Gesund= und Sauer=Brunnen, von Warmen und andern Bädern, von der Hautzhaltungs=kunst, und was sonsten zu denen drey Reichen der Natur gehöret... geschrieben haben, und in der Roth-Scholtzischen bibliotheque verhanden seyn. Samt einigen lebens-besc
Nürnberg / Altdorff, Johann Daniel Taubers seel, erben, 1725.- 1729. fine engraved frontispiece of a library by Joseph à Montalegre sc. Norimb.(ii), 14, blank, (ii) 3- 48, (ii), 51 - 96, (ii), 97 - 172, (i), 174 - 250, (i) 252 - 338 pp.misnumbered ( 238 ) 5 parts in in one volume, with 5 separate titlepages. Vol 1 with nice titlevignet. Colophon at the end of the fifth part :" Nürnberg d.i Februar MDCCXXXIII" Overlapping vellum. ( not original ) Some mild browning, first blank with staining otherwise in very good condition.
Not in Cole, nor Ferguson books of secrets. Duveen Bibl. Chem. Alchem. p. 517 :" Only incomplete copy 4 parts,. Ferguson Bibliotheca Chemica p 297 :" The Bibliotheca was issued in five parts, which were afterwards collected in one volume with the general title givin above. Each part has a separate title-page . The copy described by Ferguson lacks also the fifth part." Not in Partington History of chemistry. Rare bibliography of chemical and alchemical literature. Very rare our copy with the complete text in five parts, but without the 4 four portraits. EUR 1,950.00
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