The Complete Idiot's Guide to Alchemy
- ISBN-10
- 1592577350
- ISBN-13
- 9781592577354
- Category
- Body, Mind & Spirit
- Pages
- 311
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Dennis William Hauck
Description
More than magic... Where else can one combine chemistry and philosophy to turn base metal into gold while discovering a magical elixir to prolong life? Here's a simple and straightforward guide to alchemy that explains its basic principles. Written by one of the world's few practicing alchemists, it's a concise reference guide that provides easy-to-follow information so that anybody can be a wizard-in-training.
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- 2008-04-01
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