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The Aspiring Adept: Robert Boyle and His Alchemical Quest
Lawrence Principe
The Aspiring Adept: Robert Boyle and His Alchemical Quest
Lawrence Principe
Presents a provocative view of Robert Boyle (1627-1691), one of the leading figures of the Scientific Revolution, by revealing his avid and lifelong pursuit of alchemy. This title shows that his alchemical quest positions him more accurately in the intellectual and cultural crossroads of the seventeenth century.
340 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 8, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780691050829 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 340 |
Dimensions | 231 × 150 × 19 mm · 518 g |
Language | English |
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