The book of quinte essence, or, The fifth being : that is to say, man's heaven : a tretice in Englisch breuely drawe out of Þe book of quintis eessencijs in Latyn, Þat Hermys Þe prophete and kyng of Egipt, after Þe flood of Noe fadir of philosophris, hadde by reuelacioun of an aungil of god to him sende

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Title: "The book of quinte essence, or, The fifth being : that is to say, man's heaven : a tretice in Englisch breuely drawe out of Þe book of quintis eessencijs in Latyn, Þat Hermys Þe prophete and kyng of Egipt, after Þe flood of Noe fadir of philosophris, hadde by reuelacioun of an aungil of god to him sende"

Statement of Responsibility: edited from British Museum MS. Sloane 73, about 1460-70 A.D. by Frederick J. Furnivall

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Reprinted of 1889 rev. ed

"The tract appears to be ... about alcohol or spirits of wine; how to make it ... and what wonders it will work."--P. v

"Notes on the chemistry of the text, by C.H. Gill": p. 27-28