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See also Chemistry and Mysticism.


Michael Baigent; Richard Leigh. The Elixir and the Stone: A History of Magic and Alchemy. Viking Press. 1997. 453pp.

John Eberly. Al-Kimia: The Mystical Islamic Essence of the Sacred Art of Alchemy. Sophia Perennis. 2005. 136pp.

Mircea Eliade. Translated by Stephen Corrin. The Forge and the Crucible: The Origins and Structures of Alchemy. University of Chicago Press. 1978. 238pp. 2nd Edition.

Peter Marshall. The Philosopher's Stone: A Quest for the Secrets of Alchemy. Macmillan. 2001. 545pp.

Bruce T. Moran. Distilling Knowledge: Alchemy, Chemistry, and the Scientific Revolution. Harvard University Press. 2005. 210pp.

William R. Newman. Promethean Ambitions: Alchemy and the Quest to Perfect Nature. University of Chicago Press. 2005. 352pp.

William R. Newman; Anthony Grafton (editor). Secrets of Nature: Astrology and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe. MIT Press. 2001. 443pp.

Alan Pritchard. Alchemy: A Bibliography of English-language Writings. Library Association. 1980. 439pp.

Alexander Roob. Alchemy & Mysticism: The Hermetic Museum. Taschen. 1997. 711pp.

Arturo Schwarz. Kabbalah and Alchemy: An Essay on Common Archetypes. Rowman & Littlefield. 2000. 198pp.

Pamela H. Smith. The Business of Alchemy: Science and Culture in the Holy Roman Empire. Princeton University Press. 1994. 308pp.

Urszula Szulakowska. The Alchemy of Light: Geometry and Optics in Late Renaissance Alchemical Illustration. Brill. 2000. 246pp.



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