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Alchemy : child of Greek philosophy

Title
Alchemy : child of Greek philosophy / by Arthur John Hopkins.
Author
Hopkins, Arthur John, 1864-1939.
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, 1934.

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Book/TextUse in library QD13 .H68Off-site

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Description
x pages, 1 leaf, 262 pages, 1 leaf, 2 portrait on 1 leaf illustrations, plates
Subject
  • Alchemy > History
  • Alchemy
  • Alchemy
  • alchemy
  • Alchemie
  • Philosophie
  • Alchemy > History
  • Alchimie
  • Griechenland Altertum
  • Griechenland <Altertum>
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [253]-255.
Contents
Alchemy -- General survey of alchemistic history -- Influences -- The setting of alchemy -- The literature -- Methods of transmutation -- The first transition -- The Mohammedan revival -- The second transition, in the twelfth century -- The thirteenth century encyclopedists -- A resume of Islamic alchemy -- Pseudo-alchemy -- The Phlogiston theory -- The last days of alchemy.
LCCN
34039899
OCLC
  • ocm14587639
  • 14587639
  • SCSB-284628
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library