{"product_id":"the-alchemy-collection-adam-goldsmith-9781448636617","title":"The Alchemy Collection: The Art of Distillation by John French","description":"The Alchemy Collection: The Art of Distillation by John French \u0026amp; Adam Goldsmith spotlights a premiere revised \u0026amp; brillantly restored edition of John French's Art of Distillation including original illustrations from the 1651 manuscript. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Section one contains the following: a dedication; a preface; an introduction; a description of tools, equipment, and alchemical glassware to be used in distillation; a definition list of technical terms \u0026amp; a number of rules to be considered in the art of distillation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sections two, three, four, and five details methods \u0026amp; processes of creating a wide variety of distilled waters, spirits, oils, and acids from the three kingdoms (vegetable, animal, and mineral\/metals). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The sixth section describes a number of unique spagyric curiosities, experiments, and other particulars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The seventh section is entirely dedicated to experiments involving gold \u0026amp; silver. In this chapter John French describes to us a number of processes involving the use of silver \u0026amp; gold. A few are mentioned here: the aurum potabile, the tree of the philosophers, the elixir from electrum, and the stone of the philosophers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This work has been newly revised, edited, and compiled by Adam Goldsmith, and republished by VITRIOL Publishing in 2012. Here's your chance to own a great color collectors edition of the Art of Distillation by John French \u0026amp; Adam Goldsmith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adam Goldsmith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1448636612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781448636617\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/14\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Adam Goldsmith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986238505215,"sku":"9781448636617","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_76ab55ff-620d-4d80-a7a5-08f8788a0366.jpg?v=1683282169","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-alchemy-collection-adam-goldsmith-9781448636617","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}