Item #62589 The Origins of Alchemy in Graeco-Roman Egypt. Jack LINDSAY.

The Origins of Alchemy in Graeco-Roman Egypt.

London: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xii + 452 pp. Original black cloth with silver titling, b&w illustrations, biblio, notes and index. The first major study of alchemical practices in Graeco-Roman Egypt, by Jack Lindsay, classics scholar and son of the artist, Norman. Very faint bruising to spine ends, very slight toning to pages, else a tight, bright and unmarked near Fine copy in lightly rubbed VG+ dust jacket (dust jacket price clipped with a bit of chafing to spine, spine ends and edges). Item #62589
ISBN: 0584100051

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