The philosopher's stone : a quest for the secrets of alchemy / Peter Marshall.
Pubblicazione:
London : Macmillan, 2001.
Descrizione fisica:
XII, 545 p., [16] p. di tav. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: List of illustrations. Acknowledgements. Pt. 1. Tiger and the dragon: China. Pt. 2. Ganga: India. Pt. 3. Secrets of the sands: Egypt. Pt. 4. The sister of prophecy: Islam. Pt. 5. The green lion: Europe. Pt. 6. The hermetic Enlightenment. Pt. 7. The dormant volcano. Notes. Glossary and symbols. Bibliography. Index
