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2012474226 |
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DLC |
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eng |
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rda |
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DLC |
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CDX |
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Uk |
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744289584 |
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781897091 |
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9781441132970 |
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(pbk.) |
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144113297X |
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(pbk.) |
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(OCoLC)823085365 |
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pcc |
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QD13 |
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.M39 2012 |
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540.112 |
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22 |
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AU@ |
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NZ1 |
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14198376 |
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| Personal name |
Maxwell-Stuart, P. G. |
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The chemical choir : |
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a history of alchemy / |
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P.G. Maxwell-Stuart. |
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| Edition statement |
Paperback edition. |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York, NY : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Continuum, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2012. |
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xii, 200 pages ; |
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24 cm |
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text |
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txt |
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rdacontent |
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unmediated |
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n |
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volume |
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nc |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-196) and index. |
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| Formatted contents note |
China: the golden rod to immortality -- India: the way of tantra and mercury -- Roman Egypt: the white and the yellow arising from blackness -- The Islamic world: balance and magic numbers -- Mediaeval Europe: translations, debates and symbols -- The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: pretension, fraud and redeeming the world -- The Rosicrucian episode and its aftermath -- Theology wearing a mask of science: the later seventeenth century -- Alchemy in an age of self-absorption: the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- A child of earlier times: the twentieth century. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
In this account religious scientists such as Isaac Newton and Robert Boyle rub shoulders with honest obsessives and conscious frauds in a fast-paced narrative which demonstrates just how mistaken is the generally accepted view of alchemy, and how much more fascinating and engaging is its genuine history. |
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Alchemy |
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History. |
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Alchemy. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00804245 |
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History |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01411628 |
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Baker and Taylor |
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BK0010057470 |
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Coutts Information Services |
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18042912 |
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