Alchemists, Founders of Modern Chemistry
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: March 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781564590022
Subjects: History of science; Occultism & quasi-religious beliefs; New Age / Parapsychology; New Age / Body, Mind & Spirit; Philosophy; History; Magick Studies; Occultism
First sentence: FOR at least fifteen hundred years and perhaps longer there were, in the chief centers of civilization, a considerable number of men who carried out what we should call chemical operations with the ostensible purpose of changing base metals into gold.