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Chemistry - Becher, Johann Joachim. *Chymischer Rosen-Garten*, including a preface and a brief biography ... by Friederich Roth-Scholtz. With an engraved title vignette. Nuremberg, Tauber, 1717. 96 pp. 17 x 10 cm. Contemporary parchment binding (slightly stained). Dünnhaupt 37 – Ferguson I, 86 – Schmieder, see 416ff. – First edition of the excerpt from the *Chymischer Glückshafen* edited by Roth-Scholtz. - The bio-bibliographical section comprises about half of the work. This is followed by 33 selected distillation recipes. Becher (1635–82) was personal physician to the Electors of Mainz and Bavaria. “As a mechanic, chemist, and technologist—exceptionally enterprising and inventive—he would certainly have achieved great things had his era been better prepared for the advancement of industry.” (Schmieder). - A fine copy. *
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