Item #67408 The Golden Game. Alchemical Engravings of the Seventeenth Century. Stanislas Klossowski DE ROLA, introduction and commentaries.
The Golden Game. Alchemical Engravings of the Seventeenth Century.
The Golden Game. Alchemical Engravings of the Seventeenth Century.

The Golden Game. Alchemical Engravings of the Seventeenth Century.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1988. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Thick folio. 320pp. Original red cloth, gilt title, etc., to spine, gilt emblem on front cover. SIGNED by the author on the title-page. A huge volume. It comprises 533 illustrations reproducing the most famous alchemical engravings of the seventeenth century, including those of Heinrich Khunrath, Michael Maier, "Mylius", and Jacob Boehme, with explanatory notes and Introduction. Light bruising to corners, otherwise a solid clean near Fine copy in a VG+ dust jacket (dust jacket has a little light shelf-wear, a couple of barely visible "sticker-shadows" to rear panel, not clipped, now protected by removable mylar sleeve). Large heavy volume, will require additional shipping, price varying according to destination. Item #67408
ISBN: 0500233551

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