""Several Works of Unknown Alchemistical Philosophers"" is a book written by Elias Ashmole, a prominent English antiquary and alchemist. The book is a collection of various alchemical works written by unknown authors, which were discovered by Ashmole during his research on the subject. The works deal with various aspects of alchemy, including the transmutation of metals, the creation of the philosopher's stone, and the attainment of spiritual enlightenment. Ashmole provides commentary and analysis on each work, offering insight into the theories and practices of alchemy in the 17th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of alchemy, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of early modern science and mysticism.THIS 78 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum, by Elias Ashmole. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802890.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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