BOOK ONE

CONCERNING THE

PHILOSOPHER'S STONE

& its preparation

BOOK TWO

CONCERNING

PARTICULAR TRANSMU-

tations.

In alchemy, "particular transmutations" refers to the conversion of specific amounts of base metals into gold or silver, as opposed to the "universal" transmutation meant to transform all matter.

BOOK THREE

CONCERNING THE RARER

PREPARATIONS from the principal minerals: Antimony (♁), Mercury (☿), and Salt (🜔).

Vitriol, Tartar, and Arsenic.

BOOK FOUR

CONCERNING THE MORE

SECRET METHODS OF MAKING

Extracts, distilled Waters, Balms, Essences,

& Philosophical Salts from simple vegetables original: "vegetabilibus," referring here to plant life and botanical sources., likewise how to

elicit tinctures from any stones.

BOOK FIVE

CONCERNING VARIOUS MORE

SECRET & rarer medicines for all

diseases of the entire

human body.