Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781497873599)

Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum is a book written by Elias Ashmole, published in 1652. The book is a collection of alchemical texts and recipes that were popular in England during the 16th and 17th centuries. It includes works by prominent alchemists such as George Ripley, Thomas Norton, and John Dee, as well as Ashmole's own contributions. The book is divided into three parts: the first part covers the history of alchemy in England, the second part contains various alchemical texts and recipes, and the third part includes a glossary of alchemical terms. The book is considered an important historical document in the study of alchemy and its role in early modern England.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1750 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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: Elias Ashmole
ISBN-10: 1497873592
ISBN-13: 9781497873599
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2014
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d