The art of distillation: or, A treatise of the choicest spagyrical preparations, experiments, and curiosities, performed by way of distillation. Together with the description of the choicest furnaces and vessels used by ancient and modern chymists....and the anatomy of gold and silver; . In six books, by John French, Dr of Phyfick, 2nd ed, Including: The London-distiller, .London, printed by E. Cotes for T. Williams at the sign of the BIBLE in Little-britain without Aldergate 1653, original tan leather boards, later 19th century(?) spine, recent bookplate for Edward Braxton Reynolds,

first published in 1651, with about 46 woodcuts showing a wide variety of distilling equipment, bottles and furnaces. At the end is an additional work, The London-distiller, giving detailed instructions for distilling alcoholic drinks and including the regulations of the London Company of Distillers.