Ulstad Philipp (7 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to extracting the quintessenceâ"the pure essenceâ"from natural substances. Written in the 15th century, the author presents a variety of methods for extracting quintessence from plants, animals, and minerals. The author's methods are rooted in the alchemical tradition, which sought to understand the fundamental nature of matter and its transformation. The book includes detailed instructions for extracting quintessence from a wide range of substances, including wine, herbs, and metals. The author also discusses the medicinal and alchemical properties of quintessence, and how it can be used to create elixirs and other remedies. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of alchemy, or in the practical application of alchemical principles. The author's clear and concise instructions make it possible for even beginners to extract quintessence from natural substances. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Kl.8°, 431 S., 7 Bl. (Index), zahlr. Holzschnitt-Illustr., Späterer Lederband m. 2 Schliessen (eine defekt)., Deckel berieben, Rücken am Fuss mit Fehlstelle, handschriftlicher Eintrag a. Vors., Titelblatt m. Marginalien u kleinem Einriss, ab S. 410 Blätter am Rand verstärkt, wasserrändig und Wurmfrass. Im Index 3 S. mit kleinem Textverlust. (Brunet V 108, Fergusson II 482, Caillet 10 914) - Alchemistisches Traktat mit der Anleitung zu verschiedenen Destillationstechniken, die zur Gewinnung der fünften Essenz und des flüssigen Goldes (aureum potabile) notwendig sind. - Ulsted: Philipp U. (auch Ulstad oder Ulstedt), Arzt aus Nürnberg, lebte dort und später in Freiburg i. B. in der ersten Hälfte des sechzehnten Jahrhunderts als Professor der Heilkunde. Er ist als Mediziner und Alchemist bekannt geworden durch seine Schriften: «De epidemia tractatus», Basel 1526, und «Coelum philosophorum sev secreta?», zuerst 1526 in Straßburg, dann auch an anderen Orten gedruckt (in französisch, Paris, 1544; deutsch: Frankfurt, 1600. ADB.)Ulsted schöpfte dabei ausgiebig aus älteren Schriften. Seine mit zahlreichen Holzschnitten illustrierte Schrift wurde ins Deutsche und ins Französische übersetzt und immer wieder neu aufgelegt ? ist aber trotzdem selten. Ulstad distanziert sich von philosophischen Auswüchsen der Alchemie und legt Wert auf deren Techniken, die er Apothekern, Ärzten und anderen Praktikern zugänglich machen will. 600 gr. Schlagworte: Alte Drucke - nach 1550, Occulta, Masonica.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1528. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 130, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 130 130.