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The Alchemical Writings of Edward Kelly; Translated from the Hamburg ed. of 1676, and edited with a biographical pref
by Kelly, Edward; Waite, Arthur Edward (ed.)
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New York: S. Weiser, 1973. Third impression" of Weiser ed. Hardcover. Handsome personal bookplate to front paste-down; what appears to be a minor bindery flaw of glue reside to front board; else a near fine thus, in a very good(+) jacket with slight chafing and small closed to spine head region.. Octavo in purple jacket and cloth; lxvii, 153 pages, illustrations, facsimile 20 cm. Reprint of the 1893 edition, in a very sturdy binding. / Contents: Biographical note, by A.E. Waite.--The stone of the philosophers.--Certain fragments selected from the letters of Edward Kelly.--The humid way; or, A discourse upon the vegetable menstruum of Saturn.--The theatre of terrestrial astronomy.
Alchemy. Alchimie. alchemy. Alchemy. . Kelly, Edward, 1555-1595. Waite, Arthur Edward, 1857-1942, editor.
Alchemy. Alchimie. alchemy. Alchemy. . Kelly, Edward, 1555-1595. Waite, Arthur Edward, 1857-1942, editor.
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- Title
- The Alchemical Writings of Edward Kelly; Translated from the Hamburg ed. of 1676, and edited with a biographical pref
- Author
- Kelly, Edward; Waite, Arthur Edward (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Handsome personal bookplate to front paste-down; what appears to be a minor bindery flaw of glue reside to front board; else a n
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third impression" of Weiser ed
- Publisher
- S. Weiser
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Occult, Spirituality
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