The Secrets of Alchemy
by Lawrence Principe
281 pages· 2012· ISBN 9780226682952
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An accessible history of alchemy by a leading world authority explores its development and relationship with myriad disciplines and pursuits, tracing its heyday in early modern Europe while profiling some of history's most colorful alchemists and describing the author's recreation of famous alchemy recipes.
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