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Hermetic Museum
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Hermetic Museum
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) A E Waite
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:704 | Dimensions(mm): Height 152,Width 229 |
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Category/Genre | History of science Chemistry |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780877289289
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Classifications | Dewey:540.112 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Red Wheel/Weiser
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Imprint |
Red Wheel/Weiser
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Publication Date |
30 April 1999 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This work represents a distinctive school of alchemy it belonged to a period that had inherited a bitter experience of the failures, impostures, and misery surrounding the "Magnum Opus" and its mystical quest. The treatises contained in this volume are by the authors of historical legend: John de Mehung, Nicholas Flamel, Basil Valentine, Eirenaeus Philalethes, Helvetius, Michael Maier, Michael Sendivogius, Nicholas Barnaud Delphinas, and Basilius Valentinus.
Author Biography
A.E. Waite (1857-1942) is one of the bestknown authors and translators of magic and the occult. He is the creator of the Rider-Waite tarot and is the author of several books including Book of Black Magic and Pictorial Keys to the Tarot.
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