Item #58946 The Turba Philosophorum; or Assembly of The Sages. Called Also The Book Of Truth in The Art and the Third Pythagorical Synod. Alchemy, A. E. WAITE, Arthur Edward Waite.

The Turba Philosophorum; or Assembly of The Sages. Called Also The Book Of Truth in The Art and the Third Pythagorical Synod

Kila, MT, USA: Kessinger, 1996. Reprint. Softcover. Quarto. iv + 212 pp, Red paper wrappers. A large format Kessinger reprint of Waite edition of "The Turba" which was originally published in 1896. The Turba Philosophorum is an early Latin alchemical text of the 12th Century CE - though according to Waite biographer R. A. Gilbert, Waite probably used the texts of the work in Manget's "Bibliotheca Chemica Curiosa" (1702) as the basis for his work. A tight, clean VG+ copy. Item #58946

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