Edward Kelly: The Englishman's Two Excellent Treatises on the Philosopher's Stone Together with the Theatre of Terrestrial Astronomy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781497810112)

""Edward Kelly: The Englishman's Two Excellent Treatises On The Philosopher's Stone Together With The Theatre Of Terrestrial Astronomy"" is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite. The book is a compilation of two treatises written by Edward Kelly, an English alchemist who lived during the 16th century. The first part of the book focuses on Kelly's work on the philosopher's stone, a legendary substance that was believed to have the power to turn base metals into gold and to grant immortality. The second part of the book is dedicated to Kelly's work on terrestrial astronomy, which is the study of the movements and positions of celestial bodies as they relate to the Earth. The book provides a detailed account of Kelly's experiments and theories, as well as his insights into the nature of the universe. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of alchemy and the development of scientific thought during the Renaissance period.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.

Author: Arthur Edward Waite
ISBN-10: 1497810116
ISBN-13: 9781497810112
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2014
Pages: 212
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d