Verlag: British Library Publishing, United Kingdom, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0712303863 ISBN 13: 9780712303866
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Alchemical theories are a central component of much of the thought, literature and visual arts of the middle ages and Renaissance. Chaucer, Donne, Ben Jonson and Shakespeare are all known to have been heavily steeped in the subject, but the influence of alchemical writings and images permeated much further, and still exerts a fascination today. This illustrated study is a scholarly and accessible introduction to the history, technical aspects, and concepts of Western European alchemy, as well as to the iconography of alchemical works, from antiquity to the beginning of the rise of chemistry in the 17th century. The work includes an illustrated glossary of alchemical terms and biographies of the major alchemists. It is intended for students of medieval and Renaissance art, literature and history; art historians; and anyone with a general interest in the history and principles of alchemy or medieval culture. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 150859046X ISBN 13: 9781508590460
Anbieter: WeBuyBooks 2, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.
Verlag: Kluwer Law International, 2020
ISBN 10: 9403528001 ISBN 13: 9789403528007
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Kluwer Law International, 2021
ISBN 10: 9403539046 ISBN 13: 9789403539041
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.