In the pronaos of the temple of wisdom
containing the history of the true and the false Rosicrucians : with an introduction into the mysteries of the hermetic philosophy
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
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Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism and Initiatory orders and secret societies.
Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Alchemy”. Retained metadata contains “hermetic” in the subtitle, “Alchemy” in the subject metadata, and “hermetic” in the edition subtitle.
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- “hermetic”· in subtitle
- “Alchemy”· in subject
- “hermetic”· in edition subtitle
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, openlibrary, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Rosicrucians”. Retained metadata contains “Rosicrucians” in the subtitle, “Rosicrucians” in the subject metadata, and “Rosicrucians” in the edition subtitle.
- “Rosicrucians”· via Internet Archive
- “Rosicrucians”· via The Online Books Page
- “Rosicrucians”· via Open Library
- “Rosicrucians”· via Wellcome Collection
- “Rosicrucians”· in subtitle
- “Rosicrucians”· in subject
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Editions
2 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Online Books Page curated catalog record Boston and London: Theosophical Society and Occult Publishing Company, 1890 | 1890 | — | — | — | Source listed online copy | |
containing the history of the true and the false Rosicrucians : with an introduction into the mysteries of the hermetic philosophy Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan 134 pages ; 22 cm | 1890 | London : Theosophical Pub. Society; Theosophical Pub. Society | English | — | Public |
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Identifiers
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- Wellcome
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- Internet Archiveb24884157 (opens in a new tab)
- The Online Books Pageolbp39423 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL17699367W (opens in a new tab)
- Wellcome Collectionpeh9phk3 (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
- Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
- Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: scribetteu7
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1623.R7 H235
- Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
- Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: Boston and London: Theosophical Society and Occult Publishing Company, 1890
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL17699367W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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