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B09878 Alexicacvs spirit of salt of the vvorld, which vulgarly prepair'd is call'd the spirit of salt., or, The transcendent virtue of the true spirit of salt long look'd for, and now philosophically prepared and purified from all hurtfull or coroding qualities, far beyond any thing yet known to the world : being both safe and pleasant for the use of all men, women, and children / by Constantine Rhodocanaces. Rhodokanakēs, Kōnstantinos, 1635-1689. 1667 (1667) Wing R1332A; ESTC R218433 17,001 37

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