Download pdf The Mirror of Alchemy Alchemical Ideas and Images in Manuscripts and Books

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Author: Gareth Roberts
Published Date: 23 Sep 1994
Publisher: British Library Publishing
Language: none
Format: Hardback| 144 pages
ISBN10: 071230309X
ISBN13: 9780712303095
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Dimension: 176x 246mm
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