Alchemy: The Great Secret (Abrams Discoveries)
Book Details
Author(s)
Andrea Aromatico
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
ISBN / ASIN
0810928892
ISBN-13
9780810928893
Availability
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Sales Rank
#481,086
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
Medieval alchemists, forerunners of today's chemists, sought to transmute base metals into gold. This lively illustrated history explores intriguing aspects of this mix of science, philosophy, art, religion, and magic, whose roots go back to ancient Egypt.
158 illustrations, 109 in full color, 5 x 7"
