Read this lengthy collection of the aphorisms of alchemist Urbigerus, originally printed in 1690.
Full text of John French's huge effort on alchemical distillation includes 42 original woodcuts from the 1651 printing.
Enjoy this 1979 exploration of the meanings of birds and fowl imagery in alchemy, brought to budding Hermeticists by expert Adam McLean.
Adam McLean presents a threefold alchemical journey through this early 17th century Hermetic text. Includes numerous images.
Take a look at this original text from 1690, which deals with the explanation and preparation of the philosophical elixir of vegetables.
Paracelsus's treatise on the science and nature of alchemy is also known as "The Book of Vexations."
Contains the writings of Mark Stavish, including outlines and study plans, interviews, and general essays.
Read one of the most important alchemical manuscripts, presented here with 67 color illustrations and commentary by scholar Adam McLean.
Late medieval text appears here in English translation. Hermeticists will want to familiarize themselves with this classic and essential work.
Read this English translation of a notable 17th century piece on the composition, production, and use of the Stone in alchemy.
Read this transcription of a 1659 writing by PhilippusTheophrastus Bombast concerning technical and practical methods in alchemy.
Novice and advanced Hermeticists will delight in this English translation of the important alchemical text from 1550. Includes original woodcuts.
Legendary and indispensable alchemical tome supposedly written in the 12th century is available here in its full surviving text.
Read this lengthy excerpt from Atwood's "Suggestive Inquiry Into the Hermetic Mystery," which concerns advanced alchemical techniques and themes.
Roger Bacon wrote this tract in 1731 on the preparation of Stibium, which supposedly heals human illness and weakness.
Contains a full transcription of Joannes Agricola 's 1639 text concerning the transmutation and simple alchemical production of gold.
Read Basil Valentine's 1604 work here in full text. Hallmark work concerns antimony, Christian concerns of alchemy, and advanced techniques.