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Real alchemy : a primer of practical alchemy / Robert Allen Bartlett ; preface by Brian Cotnoir ; foreword by Dennis William Hauck.
"Within these pages, we're going to explore alchemy--the "Royal Alchemy." This means we will be exploring Practical Laboratory Alchemy. We will include here the history, theory, and simple practices that anyone can use to prepare herbal and mineral extracts in the ancient tradition."-- from back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780892541508 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 178 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: Third revised edition.
- Publisher: Lake Worth, FL : Ibis Press, 2009.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-178). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Practical alchemy -- A brief history of alchemy -- Theory of alchemy -- Astrology and alchemy -- Introduction to laboratory alchemy -- Alchemical processes -- Herbal alchemy -- Water works -- Return to the fire -- Qabalah and alchemy -- Introduction to mineral and metallic works -- Via humida -- Concerning the minerals -- Via humida, part two -- Via sicca -- Antimony -- The seed of metals -- The philosopher's stone. |
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| Subject: | Alchemy. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Rupert Library | 540.1 Bart (Text) | 33294001918432 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
