The Book of Lambspring: A Noble Ancient Philosopher Concerning the Philosophical Stone (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169198548)

The Book of Lambspring is a text written by an anonymous ancient philosopher, which has been translated and annotated by Arthur Edward Waite. The book is concerned with the concept of the Philosophical Stone, a legendary substance believed to have the power to transmute base metals into gold and provide eternal life. The text is written in poetic form and includes 15 engravings that depict various stages of the alchemical process. The book also includes a commentary by Waite, who provides historical context and explanations of the symbolism used in the text. The Book of Lambspring is considered a valuable resource for those interested in the history of alchemy and the search for the Philosophical Stone.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hermetic Museum Restored, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592847.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, Nicholas Bernaud Delphinas
ISBN-10: 1169198546
ISBN-13: 9781169198548
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 42
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d