The Tower of Alchemy
An Advanced Guide to the Great Work
- First published:
- 20th century
- Language: English
"Alchemy" is the Arabic word for "the Matter of Egypt," derived from the ancient name of the land of the Nile valley, Khem, meaning the Black Land.
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Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Hermetism”. Retained metadata contains “Alchemy” in the title, “Alchemy” in the description, “Alchemy” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).
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- “Alchemy”· in title
- “Alchemy”· in description
- “Alchemy”· in subject
- “Hermetism”· in subject
- “Alchemy”· in edition title
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Editions
Open Library reports 3 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
An Advanced Guide to the Great Work Open Library record | June 1999 | Weiser Books | English |
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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- openlibrary-work:OL3236781W
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