John McInnis Auctioneers: Private Alchemy and Chemistry Library, 339514, Amesbury

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Auction Date: December 13, 2024 - December 13, 2024

Page Size: 619 items in 25 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	R. ABRAHAM ELEAZAR (Pseudonym)	Uraltes Chymisches Werck. Welches ehedessen von dem Autore Theils in Lateinischer und Arabischer, theils auch in Chaldaeischer und Syrischer Sprache geschrieben, ...	Erfurt	1735	USD 600.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,612.00
2	ACCUM, Friedrich	A Practical Essay on Chemical Re-Agents or Tests Illustrated by A Series of Experiments	Philadelphia	1817	USD 125.00 - 250.00	USD 62.00
3	ACCUM, Frederick	A Practical Essay on the Analysis of Minerals, Exemplifying the Best Methods of Analyzing Ores, Earths, Stones, Inflammable Fossils, and Mineral Substances in General	Philadelphia	1809	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 124.00
4	ACCUM, Friedrich	A Practical Treatise on Gas-Light: exhibiting a Summary Description of the Apparatus and Machinery best calculated for illuminating Streets, Houses and Manufactories,...	Third Edition, 8vo		USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 186.00
5	ACCUM, Frederick (Friedrich)	Chemical Amusement, Comprising A Series of Curious and Instructive Experiments in Chemistry	Philadelphia	1818	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 155.00
6	ACCUM, Frederick	Chemical Amusement, Comprising a Series of Curious and Instructional Experiments in Chemistry	Philadelphia	1818	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 62.00
7	ACCUM, Friedrich [Anonymous] (By A Practical Chemist)	Explanatory Dictionary of the Apparatus and Instruments Employed in the Various Operations of Philosophical and Experimental Chemistry	London	1824	USD 250.00 - 500.00	USD 155.00
8	ACCUM, Friedrich	Manuel de Chimie Amusante, ou Nouvelles Recreations Chimiques: Contenant une Suite d'Experiences curieuses et instructives en Chimie d'une Execution facile et ne presentant auccun Danger....	Paris	1825	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 62.00
9	ACCUM, Friedrich	System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry			USD 100.00 - 175.00	USD 186.00
10	ACCUM, Friedrich	System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry in Two Volumes with Plates	Philadelphia	1808	USD 125.00 - 250.00	USD 93.00
11	ACCUM, Friedrich	System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry in Two Volumes, with Plates. With An Appendix Containing A View of The Late Doctrines and Discoveries in Chemistry, By Thomas Cooper	Philadelphia	1814	USD 75.00 - 150.00	USD 62.00
12	ACCUM, F. (Friedrich)	Traite Pratique Sur L'Usage et Le Mode D'Application Des Reactifs Chimiques	(Translated from the English by J. Riffault)		USD 65.00 - 125.00	USD 93.00
13	ADET, Pierre-Auguste	Lecons Elementaires de Chimie	Paris	1804	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 62.00
14	AGGRAVI, Giovanni Francesco	Protolume Chimico echeggiante di condupplicati paraphasia: La Natura non diversare nella simmetria delle connaturali operationi, ...	Venice	1682	USD 375.00 - 750.00	USD 527.00
15	AGRICOLA, Georgius	De Re Metallica			USD 350.00 - 700.00	USD 434.00
16	AIKIN, A. (Arthur); AIKIN, C.R.	A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy, with an Account of the Processes Employed in Many of the Most Important Chemical Manufactures. ...	London	1807	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 589.00
17	ARIES, Emmanuel	La Statique Chimique Basee sur Les Deux Principes Fundamentaux de la Thermodynamique	Paris	1904	USD 25.00 - 50.00	USD 62.00
18	"ALBERTUS MAGNUS" (pseudonym)	Les Secrets Mervelleux, de la Magie Naturelle Au Petit Albert Tires de l'ouvrage Latin intitule Albert Parvi Lucii Libellus de Mirabilibus Naturae Arcanis ...	Lyon	1668 (1868 printing)	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 558.00
19	ALBINEUS, Nathan (Nathan d'Aubigne) (Nathan Aubigne de la Fosse)	Bibliotheca Chemica Contracta Ex delectu & emendatione Nathanis Albinei D. M. In gratiam & commodum artis Chemica studiosorum	Geneva	1653 (1654).	USD 300.00 - 600.00	USD 155.00
20	ALBINEUS, Nathan (Nathan d'Aubigne) (Nathan Aubigne de la Fosse)	Bibliotheca Chemica contracta ex delectu & emendatioen Nathanis Albinei Doctoris Medici.In gratiam & commodum Artis Chemicae studiosorum	Geneva	1673	USD 300.00 - 600.00	USD 403.00
21	(M. ALBO and COLBERT, Jean-Baptiste)	Instruction Generale Pour La Teinture Des Laines et Manufactures de laine de toutes couleurs, & pour la culture des drogues ou ingrediens qu'on y employe	Paris	1671	USD 375.00 - 750.00	USD 124.00
23		ALCHEMY and the Occult: A Catalogue of Books and Manuscripts from the Collection of Paul and Mary Mellon, 4 Vols	New Haven	1968; 1977	USD 600.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,116.00
24	ALEXIS OF PIEDMONT (Giralamo Ruscelli?)	De' Secreti del Reverendo Donno Alessio Piemontese	Venetia	1568	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 558.00
25	ALEXIS OF PIEDMONT (Giralamo Ruscelli?)	De' Secreti del Reverendo Donno Alessio Piemontese	Venetia	1568; 1567	USD 125.00 - 250.00	USD 341.00
26	(ALLETZ, Pons Augustin) (1703-1785)	L'Albert Moderne ou Nouveaux Secrets eprouves et licites, Recueillis d'apres les decouvertes les plus recentes...	Paris	1776	USD 75.00 - 150.00	USD 93.00

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