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- Ten tracts on alchemy., "Gebri Arabis ... De inuestigatio[n]e pfectionis metallor[um]. Liber I. Summæ perfectionis metallorum, siue perfecti magisterij. Libri II. ... Eiusdem de inuentione ueritatis seu perfectionis metallorum. Liber I. De fornacibus construendis. Liber I. Item. Speculu[m] alchemiæ ... Rogerij Bachonis. Correctoriu[m] alchemiæ ... Richardi Anglici. Rosarius minor, de alchemia, incerti authoris. Liber secretoru[m] alchemiæ Calidis filij Iazichi Iudæi. Tabula smaragdina de alchemia, Hermetis Trismeg. Hortulani philosophi, super tabulam smaragdinam Hermetis commentarius. Omnia collatis exemplaribus, eme[n]datissima, nouoq́[ue]; modo ad me[n]te[n] authoru[m] distincta, & argume[n]tis atq[ue]; picturis necessarijs illustrata, ita ut merito ia[m] renata uideri que[m]at.", Includes errata., Signatures: 2a-2b⁴ 2c² a-z⁴ A-Z⁴ &⁴., Handwritten notes throughout text.
- von Leopold von Buch., "Zwei in der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften gelesene Abhandlungen.", Offprint from Abhand. K. Akad. Wiss., Berlin, 1830, p. 135-158, 159-188., Stamp on t.p.: F.F. Bibliothek Donaueschingen., With: Über Terebrateln : mit einem Versuch, sie zu classificiren und zu beschreiben / von Leopold von Buch. Berlin : Königl. Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1834.
- Avtore Iohanne Keplero., Parts 2 and 3 have separate title-pages; part 3 dated 1620 on t.p. and 1619 on colophon., The comet of 1607 was later called Halley's comet., Errors in pagination: p. 109-110 repeated; 6 unnumbered pages follow p. 98, and 5 unnumbered pages follow p. 110., Signatures: *⁴ , A-T⁴ (T4 blank) .