The first part of the key of philosophie. Wherein is contained moste ex-excellent [sic] secretes of phisicke and philosophie, deuided into twoo bookes. In the firste is shewed the true and perfect order to distill, or drawe forthe the oiles, of all maner of gummes, spices, seedes, rootes, and herbes, with their perfect taste, smell, [and] vertues. In the seconde is shewed the true and perfect order to prepare, calcine, sublime, and dissolue all maner of mineralles, and how ye shall drawe forthe their oiles and saltes, whiche are moste wonderfull in their operations, for the health of mannes bodie. First written in the Germaine tongue by the moste learned Theophrastus Paraselsus, and now published in the Englishe tongue by Ihon Hester practitioner in the arte of distillation.