The new pearl of great price: A treatise concerning the treasure and most precious stone of the philosophers. Or the method and procedure of this divine art ;. and Arthur Edward Waite and Pietro Antonio Boni, .G.L. London : J. Elliott and co, The original Aldine edition translated in English edition, 1894. abstract bibtex The abridgment of the Pretiosa Margarita, made by Janus Lacinius, has received the reputation of fidelity on the faith of the editor's claim, and, in the absence of the original, it would be neither wise nor benevolent to dispute it. It is, however, of unmanageable length, and abounds, after the fashion of the period, in prolix disquisitions upon side issues, so that in the present translation it has been found necessary to abridge the abridgment, and to present the English reader with a faithful digest which omits nothing of importance, but presents it in an accessible form, \pg. X\
@book{ giano_lacinio_new_1894,
edition = {The original Aldine edition translated in English},
title = {The new pearl of great price: A treatise concerning the treasure and most precious stone of the philosophers. Or the method and procedure of this divine art ;},
abstract = {The abridgment of the Pretiosa Margarita, made by Janus Lacinius,
has received the reputation of fidelity on the faith of the editor's claim, and, in the absence of the original, it would be neither wise nor benevolent to dispute it. It is, however, of unmanageable length, and abounds, after the fashion of the period, in prolix disquisitions upon side issues, so that in the present translation it has been found necessary to abridge the abridgment, and to present the English reader with a faithful digest which omits nothing of importance, but presents it in an accessible form, \{pg. X\}},
publisher = {London : J. Elliott and co},
author = {{Giano Lacinio} and {Arthur Edward Waite} and {Pietro Antonio Boni}},
year = {1894}
}