An Alchemical Treatise on the Great Art.
York Beach, Maine, USA: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1995. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 256pp. Black cloth with gilt title etc, indexes, b&w illustrations. The first edition thus - limited to 750 numbered copies - with a new introduction by Todd Pratum. The book is an alchemical treatise attributed to Antoine-Joseph Pernety (1716 - 1796) - although it has been suggested that it might have actually been the work of Pernety's "Editor" Edouard Blitz. The present volume is a facsimile of the Occult Publishing Company, Boston, first edition of 1898, with the Pratum introduction added. Page edges a little darkened, otherwise appears new - thus a tight, clean, near-Fine copy, in near-Fine dust jacket (dust jacket very slightly creased at head of spine, not clipped). Item #55090
ISBN: 9780877287254
Price: $85.00