John Frederick Helvetius: The Famous Alchemist (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417909001)

""John Frederick Helvetius: The Famous Alchemist"" is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite that delves into the life and work of the titular figure, a renowned alchemist from the 17th century. The book explores Helvetius' early life, his education, and his rise to fame as a practitioner of alchemy. It also discusses his major contributions to the field, including his experiments with the philosopher's stone and his theories on transmutation. Waite provides a detailed analysis of Helvetius' writings and offers insights into his beliefs and practices. The book is a fascinating look into the world of alchemy and the life of one of its most important figures.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Secret Tradition in Alchemy, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802831.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: 1417909005
ISBN-13: 9781417909001
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d