La Pyrotecnie De Starkey, Ou, L'art De Volatiliser Les Alcalis, Selon Les Preceptes De Vanhelmont, & La Préparation Des Remedes Succedanées Ou ... Préparer Par L'alkaest... (French Edition)
by George Starkey, Jean Lepelletier
This French edition brings together a historical treatise on pyrotechnics, the volatilization of alkalis, and the preparation of substitute remedies. Drawing on principles associated with Van Helmont and the alkaest, it offers a window into early chemical and medicinal practice.
About This Book
This French-language work presents George Starkey’s discussion of pyrotechnics and the volatilization of alkalis.
The title places the text within the traditions associated with Van Helmont and early chemical thought.
It also addresses the preparation of substitute remedies and methods connected with the alkaest.
With Jean Lepelletier named alongside Starkey, this edition reflects historical writing on alchemical practice, chemical preparation, and medicinal experimentation.
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