ALCHEMY REDISCOVERED AND RESTORED —COCKREN — 1st Edition, Circa 1939 —PHILOSOPHER'S STONE, History and Development of ALCHEMY
Publisher: David McKay, Philadelphia (circa 1939; no date provided)
Philadelphia: David McKay, no date [circa 1939]. First US Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 158pp. In excellent condition, with no interior markings and minimal visible wear to boards save slight bend at corners; binding is tight. Original red cloth lettered in black
on spine. An unusual study which emphasizes the practical, as well as the
historical and theoretical aspects of the alchemical tradition. "With an
account of the extraction of the seed of metals and the preparation of the
medicinal elixir according to the practice of the hermetic Art and of the
Alkahest of the Philosopher." Please see images for a complete Table of Contents.