Description: Founded on "The lives of alchemystical philosophers" London, 1815, originally issued anonymously under title: The lives of the adepts in alchemystical philosophy, London, 1814, and generally ascribed to Francis Barrett. cf. Preface, also Ferguson, Biblioteca chemica
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Description: Wing
Description: Includes bibliographies and index
Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it ava
Description: The "Epistolae" and "Des vortrefflichen Abts. Synesii ... Chymische Schrifften" have special t.p.'s
Description: Wing (2nd ed.)
Description: One of the best known works of Paracelsus is this Q-&-A-like catechism that offers every answer to the most important questions concerning alchemy. This book is not a cheap scanned version of the original but has been completely digitally re
Description: An important literary achievement.' - Library Journal 'Colin Wilson has a narrative style that can make the pursuit of any idea seem like exciting detective work.' - The Times 'Colin Wilson's best novel to date.' - The Spectator Howard Lester, a young scientist, becomes obsessed with the problem of death and begins a series of unconventional experiments aimed at increasing human longevity. In the course of their research, Lester and his friend Sir Henr...
Description: T.p. vignette
Description: Regulated by the Seven Rules or Fundamental Canons according to the seven commonly known Metals; and containing a Preface with certain Treatises and Appendices. YOU who are skilled in Alchemy, and as many others as promise yourselves great r
Description: Includes index
Description: Library's copy bound after and shelved with: Azoth et ignis / Herman Fictuld. Lepizig : Bey Michael Blochberger, 1749 (SPECIAL 1385-594)
Description: Wherein the secrets of nature and art concerning the matter of the philosophers' stone and the manner of working are explained in an authentic and orderly manner. The work of an anonymous author, penes nos unda tagi.
Description: The Treasure of Treasures for Alchemists.