Alchemists Through The Ages is a comprehensive book written by Arthur Edward Waite, which explores the history of alchemy from ancient times to modern day. The author delves into the various practices, beliefs, and theories of alchemists throughout history, from the early Greeks and Egyptians to the Renaissance period and beyond. The book covers the different schools of alchemy, including the Hermetic, Islamic, and Chinese traditions, and discusses the role of alchemy in science, religion, and philosophy. The author also ...
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Alchemists Through The Ages is a comprehensive book written by Arthur Edward Waite, which explores the history of alchemy from ancient times to modern day. The author delves into the various practices, beliefs, and theories of alchemists throughout history, from the early Greeks and Egyptians to the Renaissance period and beyond. The book covers the different schools of alchemy, including the Hermetic, Islamic, and Chinese traditions, and discusses the role of alchemy in science, religion, and philosophy. The author also examines the lives and works of famous alchemists such as Paracelsus, Isaac Newton, and Carl Jung, and explores the impact of alchemy on modern science and culture. This book is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of alchemy and its influence on human society.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1800 s Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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VG+ Wrappers. Red paper rear cover, red and black paper spine and front cover are all clean and bright. Book has just a trace of rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and at the very tips of the outside corners. Would be an easy NF grade book, but for a smudge on the outside edge of the textblock. Binding is straight and tight. Pages are otherwise clean, white, and crisp. 315 pages. Uncommon.
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Good condition. Sporadic highlighting up to page 61. Clean pages after that. Spine is straight and uncreased. Tulsa's best used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.