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Unlock the mysteries of alchemy and the evolution of chemistry with "Bibliotheca Chemica: A Catalogue Of The Alchemical, Chemical And Pharmaceutical Books In The Collection Of The Late James Young Of Kelly And Durris (Volume II)." This volume is a gateway to a world where alchemy meets science, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the minds of historical figures like John Dee and Robert Boyle. John Ferguson's meticulous catalogue is more than a mere compilation; it is a profound exploration of 19th-century scientific works and a testament to the intellectual fervour of the Victorian era. The…mehr

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Unlock the mysteries of alchemy and the evolution of chemistry with "Bibliotheca Chemica: A Catalogue Of The Alchemical, Chemical And Pharmaceutical Books In The Collection Of The Late James Young Of Kelly And Durris (Volume II)." This volume is a gateway to a world where alchemy meets science, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the minds of historical figures like John Dee and Robert Boyle. John Ferguson's meticulous catalogue is more than a mere compilation; it is a profound exploration of 19th-century scientific works and a testament to the intellectual fervour of the Victorian era. The book serves as an invaluable reference for researchers and historians, presenting a comprehensive archive of pharmaceutical knowledge and alchemical studies. As you turn its pages, you journey through the chemical history that shaped modern science, making it an indispensable resource for any academic library. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader with a passion for historical chemistry texts or a seasoned collector of classic literature, this book promises to be a cultural treasure. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history that has been out of print for decades, now restored for today's and future generations.
Autorenporträt
John Ferguson, (1871-1952) est un écossais, prêtre anglican, dramaturge et auteur de romans policiers. Dès la fin de la Première Guerre mondiale, il débute une carrière d'auteur de roman policier. Il en publiera dix, dont six consacrés à son héros récurrent, le détective Francis McNab, dont les enquêtes sont racontées par son ami, le journaliste Chance.