A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art by A Lover of Philalethes - W Wynn Westcott - Bog

A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art is a book written by W. Wynn Westcott, under the pseudonym ""A Lover of Philalethes"". The book is a brief investigation into the Hermetic Art, which is a term used to describe the study and practice of alchemy. The author explores the history and origins of alchemy, as well as its principles and practices. He also delves into the symbolism and language used in alchemical texts, and discusses the role of the alchemist in society. The book is written in a concise and accessible style, making it suitable for both beginners and those with more advanced knowledge of the subject. Overall, A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art provides a valuable introduction to the fascinating world of alchemy.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Collectanea Hermetica, by W. Wynn Westcott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459260X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.