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Basil Valentine's Triumphal Chariot of Antimony
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Basil Valentine’s Triumphal Chariot of Antimony

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Basil Valentine's Triumphal Chariot Of Antimony is a book written by Valentinus, also known as Basilus, a 15th-century alchemist. The book is a treatise on alchemy, focusing on the use of antimony in the creation of the philosopher's stone. The book is divided into twelve chapters, each discussing different aspects of alchemy and its practices. The first chapter discusses the nature of antimony and its properties, while the second chapter delves into the preparation of the philosopher's stone. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the transmutation of metals, the creation of elixirs, and the purification of the soul. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the alchemical processes described. Overall, Basil Valentine's Triumphal Chariot Of Antimony is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and practice of alchemy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2005
Pages
236
ISBN
9781417986347

Basil Valentine's Triumphal Chariot Of Antimony is a book written by Valentinus, also known as Basilus, a 15th-century alchemist. The book is a treatise on alchemy, focusing on the use of antimony in the creation of the philosopher's stone. The book is divided into twelve chapters, each discussing different aspects of alchemy and its practices. The first chapter discusses the nature of antimony and its properties, while the second chapter delves into the preparation of the philosopher's stone. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the transmutation of metals, the creation of elixirs, and the purification of the soul. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the alchemical processes described. Overall, Basil Valentine's Triumphal Chariot Of Antimony is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and practice of alchemy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2005
Pages
236
ISBN
9781417986347