The Secret Fire Of The Ancient Alchemists (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161598322)

The Secret Fire Of The Ancient Alchemists is a book written by E. J. Garsten. It is a comprehensive guide to the ancient art of alchemy, exploring its history, philosophy, and techniques. The book delves into the symbolism and mythology of alchemy, examining the role of the elements, the planets, and the stages of the alchemical process. It also explores the practical aspects of alchemy, including laboratory techniques, equipment, and the preparation of alchemical substances. The author draws on a wide range of historical sources, including alchemical texts from ancient Greece, Egypt, and China, as well as more recent works from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The Secret Fire Of The Ancient Alchemists is a fascinating and insightful exploration of one of the most mysterious and intriguing subjects in human history.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: E. J. Garsten
ISBN-10: 1161598324
ISBN-13: 9781161598322
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 116
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.31d