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Volume V

Title: Gehennical fire : the lives of George Starkey, an American alchemist in the scientific revolution /
Author(s): Newman, William R.
Publication: Chicago : University of Chicago Press,
Projected Date: 0212
Year: 2003, 1994
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0226577147 (pbk. : alk. paper); LCCN: 2002-32350
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemists -- England -- Biography.
Alchemy -- History.
Science -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Named Person: Starkey, George, 1627-1665.
Note(s): Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1994./ Includes bibliographical references and index.
Class Descriptors: LC: QD24.S73; Dewey: 540/.1/12092; B
Responsibility: William R. Newman ; with a new foreword [by the author].
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020823
Update: 20020830
Accession No: OCLC: 50511170

Title: Alchemist of the avante-garde : the case of Marcel Duchamp /
Author(s): Moffitt, John F. 1940- (John Francis),
Publication: Albany : State University of New York Press,
Projected Date: 0304
Year: 2003
Language: English
Series: SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions;
Standard No: ISBN: 0791457095 (alk. paper); 0791457109 (pbk. : alk. paper); LCCN: 2002-75855
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy -- Influence.
Named Person: Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references and index.
Class Descriptors: LC: N6853.D8; Dewey: 709.2
Responsibility: John F. Moffitt.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020614
Update: 20020621
Accession No: OCLC: 50034821

Title: Alchemy tried in the fire: Starkey, Boyle, and the fate of Helmontian chymistry /
Author(s): Newman, William R. ; Principe, Lawrence.
Publication: Chicago : University of Chicago Press,
Year: 2002
Description: xiv, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0226577112 (cloth : alk. paper); National Library of Canada: 101160473; LCCN: 2002-12922 SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Chemistry -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Alchemy -- History. Chemistry -- history -- England.
Alchemy -- England. History of Medicine, 17th Cent. -- England.
Named Person: Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691. Starkey, George, 1627-1665.
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-335) and index.
Class Descriptors: LC: QD18 .G7; Dewey: 540/.942/09032; NLM: QD 18.G7
Responsibility: William R. Newman and Lawrence M. Principe.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020813
Update: 20030110
Accession No: OCLC: 50424577

Title: The golden egg : alchemy in art and literature /
Author(s): Lembert, Alexandra. ; Schenkel, Elmar.
Publication: Glienicke/Berlin ; Cambridge, MA : Galda + Wilch Verlag,
Year: 2002
Description: 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Series: Leipzig explorations in literature and culture ;; v. 4;
Standard No: ISBN: 3931397408; 1931255105; National Library of Canada: 963635719; LCCN: 2002-1277
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy in literature.
Literature, Modern -- History and criticism.
Alchemy in art.
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-222) and index.
Class Descriptors: LC: PN56.A44; Dewey: 809/.9337
Responsibility: Alexandra Lembert, Elmar Schenkel, editors.
Vendor Info: Otto Harrassowitz (HARR) 56.00 DEM
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020128
Update: 20020922
Accession No: OCLC: 50549200

Title: Magia, alchimia, scienza dal '400 al '700 : l'influsso di Ermete Trismegisto = Magic, alchemy and science, 15th-18th centuries : the influence of Hermes Trismegistus /
Author(s): Gilly, Carlos. ; Heertum, Cis van.
Corp Author(s): Biblioteca nazionale marciana.
Publication: Firenze : Centro Di,
Year: 2002-
Description: v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Language: Italian; English and Italian.
Standard No: ISBN: 8870383598
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Science and magic -- History -- Exhibitions.
Alchemy -- History -- Exhibitions.
Magic -- History -- Exhibitions.
Named Person: Hermes, Trismegistus -- Exhibitions.
Note(s): Published on the occasion of the exhibition, Venice, Biblioteca nazionale Marciana, 2002./ Includes bibliographical references.
Class Descriptors: LC: BF1598.H6; Dewey: 135
Other Titles: Magic, alchemy and science, 15th-18th centuries : the influence of Hermes Trismegistus Responsibility: a cura di/edited by Carlos Gilly, Cis van Heertum.
Vendor Info: Casalini Libri (CASA) 85.00 EUR
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020805
Update: 20021010
Accession No: OCLC: 50300781

Title: The philosopher's stone : a quest for the secrets of alchemy /
Author(s): Marshall, Peter H., 1946-
Publication: London : Pan,
Year: 2002, 2001
Description: 560 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 20 cm.
Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 0330489100
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy. Alchemy -- History.
Note(s): Originally published: London: Macmillan, 2001./ Bibliography./ Includes index.
Class Descriptors: Dewey: 540.112
Responsibility: Peter Marshall.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20010814
Update: 20011002
Accession No: OCLC: 48065826

Title: Alchemy and alchemists /
Author(s): Thompson, C. J. S. 1862-1943. (Charles John Samuel),
Publication: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications,
Year: 2002, 1932
Description: 248 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0486421104 (pbk.); LCCN: 2001-53804
SUBJECT(S) Descriptor: Alchemy -- History.
Note(s): Originally published: The lure and romance of alchemy. London : George G. Harrap & Co., 1932./ Includes bibliographical references and index.
Class Descriptors: LC: QD13; Dewey: 540/.1/12
Other Titles: Lure and romance of alchemy Responsibility: C.J.S. Thompson.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20011002
Update: 20020602
Accession No: OCLC: 48098575

Title: The Janus faces of genius : the role of alchemy in Newton's thought /
Author(s): Dobbs, Betty Jo Teeter, 1930-
Publication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
Year: 2002, 1991
Description: 373 p. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0521524873
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy -- History.
Named Person: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727 -- Knowledge -- Alchemy.
Note(s): Originally published: 1991./ Includes bibliographical references and index.
Class Descriptors: Dewey: 540.112
Responsibility: Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020508
Update: 20020514
Accession No: OCLC: 49784750

Title: Prospero's America : John Winthrop, Jr., alchemy, and the creation of New England culture (1606-1676) /
Author(s): Woodward, Walter William.
Year: 2002, 2001
Description: vi, 434 p. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: National Library of Canada: 101141797
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy -- New England -- Biography.
Famous Persons -- New England -- Biography.
Named Person: Winthrop, John, 1606-1676.
Genre/Form: Academic dissertations
Geographic: New England.
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-434)./ Dissertation: Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Connecticut, 2001./ Reproduction: Photocopy./ Ann Arbor, Mich., USA :/ University Microfilms International,/ 2002./ 22 cm.
Class Descriptors: NLM: 2002 F-821; WZ 100
Responsibility: Walter William Woodward.
Material Type: Thesis/dissertation (deg); Manuscript text (mtx); Biography (bio)
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020123
Update: 20020712
Accession No: OCLC: 48844884

Title: Michael Maier's Atalanta fugiens : sources of an alchemical book of emblems /
Author(s): Jong, H. M. E. de 1930- (Helena Maria Elisabeth),
Publication: York Beach, Me. : Nicolas-Hays, Inc.,
Year: 2002, 1969
Description: xi, 461 p. : ill. (some folded) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0877289484 (alk. paper); LCCN: 00-69328
Access: Materials specified: Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/00069328.html
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy -- Early works to 1800. Emblems.
Named Person: Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622. Atalanta fugiens.
Note(s): Originally published: Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1969, as v. 8 in series: Janus. Suppléments./ Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-369) and index.
Class Descriptors: LC: QD25; Dewey: 540/.1/12
Responsibility: H.M.E. de Jong.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20001214
Update: 20021026
Accession No: OCLC: 45620779

Title: The dictionary of alchemy : an A-Z of history, people and definitions /
Author(s): Fernando, Diana.
Publication: London : Vega,
Year: 2002
Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 1843336189
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy -- Dictionaries.
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references.
Class Descriptors: Dewey: 540.11203
Responsibility: Diana Fernando.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20021021
Update: 20021023
Accession No: OCLC: 50840907

Title: Alchemical diplomacy : optics and alchemy in the philosophical writings of Marcus Marci in post-Rudolfine Prague 1612-1670 /
Author(s): Garber, Margaret D.
Year: 2002
Description: xiii, 356 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy -- Early works to 1800
Optics -- Early works to 1800
Science -- History -- 17th century.
Named Person: Kronland, Johann Marcus Marci von, 1595-1667.
Note(s): Vita./ Includes bibliographical references (leaves 342-356)./ Dissertation: Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, San Diego, 2002.
Responsibility: by Margaret D. Garber.
Material Type: Thesis/dissertation (deg); Manuscript text (mtx)
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20021024
Update: 20021024
Accession No: OCLC: 50855055

Title: Goethe the alchemist : a study of alchemical symbolism in Goethe's literary and scientific works /
Author(s): Gray, Ronald D.
Publication: Mansfield Centre, Conn. : Martino Pub.,
Projected Date: 0211
Year: 2002, 1952
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 1578983908; LCCN: 2002-71833
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Symbolism in literature.
Occultism in literature.
Alchemy in literature.
Named Person: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Knowledge -- Alchemy.
Note(s): Originally published: Cambridge : University Press, 1952./ Includes bibliographical references.
Class Descriptors: LC: PT2208.A4; Dewey: 831/.6
Responsibility: by Ronald D. Gray.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020530
Update: 20030106
Accession No: OCLC: 50023575

Title: Alchemy and alchemists /
Author(s): Thompson, C. J. S.
Publication: New York : Dover ; Newton Abbot : David & Charles,
Year: 2002
Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0486421104
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy. Alchemy -- History.
Class Descriptors: Dewey: 540.11209
Responsibility: C.J.S. Thompson.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020214
Update: 20020227
Accession No: OCLC: 49205486

Title: Adepts and artisans : alchemical practice in the Holy Roman Empire, 1550-1620 /
Author(s): Nummedal, Tara E.
Corp Author(s): Stanford University.
Year: 2002, 2001
Description: viii, 285 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Alchemy -- History.
Genre/Form: Academic dissertations
Geographic: Holy Roman Empire.
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references./ Dissertation: Thesis (doctoral)--Stanford University, 2001./
Reproduction: Photocopy./ Ann Arbor, Mich. :/ University Microfilms International,/ 2002./ 23 cm.
Responsibility: Tara E. Nummedal.
Material Type: Thesis/dissertation (deg)
Document Type: Book
Entry: 20020829
Update: 20020829
Accession No: OCLC: 50506308

Title: Catalogue of the Ferguson Collection of books, mainly relating to alchemy, chemistry, witchcraft, and gipsies, in the Library of the University of Glasgow. 
Corp Author: University of Glasgow. Library. 
Publication: Mansfield Centre, CT : Martino Pub., 
Projected Date: 0201 
Year: 2002 1943 
Description: p. cm. p. 
Language: English 
Standard No: ISBN: 1578983444 (set : acid-free paper); LCCN: 2001-44857 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchemy -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 
Chemistry -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 
Witchcraft -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 
Named Person: Ferguson, John, 1837-1916 -- Library -- Catalogs. 
Named Corp: University of Glasgow. Library -- Catalogs. 
Note(s): Originally published: Glasgow : R. Maclehose, 1943. 
Class Descrpt: LC: Z5524.A35; QD25; Dewey: 016.540/1/12 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010829 
Update: 20011013 
Accession No: OCLC: 48140401 

Title: L'alchimiste chrétien = Alchymista christianus :
Traduction anonyme inédite du XVIIIe siècle avec le fac-similé de l'édition latine originale / 
Author(s): Fabre, Pierre-Jean. 
Publication: Milan : Archè; Paris : Société d'étude de l'histoire de l'alchimie (SEHA), 
Year: 2001 
Description: cxvii, xxvi, 316 p. p. 
Language: French 
Series: Textes et travaux de Chrysopoeia ;; 7; 
Standard No: ISBN: 887252203X 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Identifier: Alchemy 
Class Descrpt: Dewey: 100 
Responsibility: Pierre-Jean Fabre ; introduction, édition et notes par Frank Greiner. 
Vendor Info: Jean Touzot Libraire Editeur (TOUZ) 52,75 EURO 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010918 
Update: 20011109 
Accession No: OCLC: 48389809

Title: A dictionary of alchemical imagery / 
Author(s): Abraham, Lyndy. 
Publication: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
Edition: 1st pbk. ed. 
Year: 2001 1998 
Description: xxii, 249 p. : p., ill. ;, 25 cm. 
Language: English 
Standard No: ISBN: 0521000009 (pbk.) 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchemy in literature. 
Symbolism in literature. 
European literature -- History and criticism. 
Alchemy -- Dictionaries. 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-238) and indexes. 
Class Descrpt: LC: PN56.A44 
Responsibility: Lyndy Abraham. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010731 
Update: 20010731 
Accession No: OCLC: 47682372 

Title: Robbe-Grillet, romancier alchimiste / 
Author(s): Milat, Christian, 1949- 
Publication: Ottawa : Éditions David, 
Year: 2001 
Description: 316 p. ; p., 22 cm. 
Language: French 
Series: Voix savantes ;; 15; 
Standard No: ISBN: 2922109542; 2747511197 (L'Harmattan); National Library of Canada: 20019019777 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchimie dans la littérature. 
Personnages dans la littérature. 
Espace et temps dans la littérature. 
Alchemy in literature. 
Characters and characteristics in literature. 
Space and time in literature. 
Named Person: Robbe-Grillet, Alain, 1922- -- Critique et interprétation. 
Robbe-Grillet, Alain, 1922- -- Criticism and interpretation. 
Note(s): Comprend des réf. bibliogr.: p. [277]-316./ Publ. en collab. avec: L'Harmattan. 
Class Descrpt: Dewey: 843/.914; NLC: PQ2635*; PQ2635 O14; PQ2635 O14 
Responsibility: Christian Milat. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010710 
Update: 20011031 
Accession No: OCLC: 47365374 

Title: "The lords of my imagination" :
Mary Shelley and alchemy / 
Author(s): Gleed, Paul Richard. 
Year: 2001 
Description: iv, 46 leaves ; p., 29 cm. 
Language: English 
Series: [Master's theses / State University of New York at Binghamton ;; no. 2707]; Variation: Master's theses (State University of New York at Binghamton) ;; no. 2707. 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchemy in literature. 
Named Person: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Knowledge -- Alchemy. 
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Criticism and interpretation. 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references (leaves 45-46)./ Dissertation: Thesis (M.A.)--State University of New York at Binghamton, English Department, 2001. 
Responsibility: by Paul Richard Gleed. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010913 
Update: 20011027 
Accession No: OCLC: 47959619 

Title: Seeing the word :
John Dee and Renaissance occultism / 
Author(s): Håkansson, Håkan. 
Publication: Lund : Lunds Universitet, 
Year: 2001 
Description: 373 p : p., ill ;, 21 cm. 
Language: English 
Series: Ugglan.; Minervaserien ;; 2; 
Standard No: ISBN: 9197415308 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Occultism -- England. 
Alchemy -- England. 
Mysticism -- England. 
Philosophy, Renaissance. 
Symbolism. 
Named Person: Dee, John, 1527-1608. 
Note(s): Includes bibliography and index./ Dissertation: Thesis (doctoral)--Lund University, Sweden, 2001. 
Responsibility: Håkan Håkansson. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010612 
Update: 20010626 
Accession No: OCLC: 47190381 

Title: Reflets de la science alchimique de la Renaissance à la fin du XVIIe siècle dans les œuveres de Rabelais, Cyrano de Bergerac, Béroalde de Verville et Clovis Hesteau de Nuysement / 
Author(s): Augier, Denis M.,  (Denis Marc) 
Year: 2001 1997 
Description: vii, 313 p. ; p., 22 cm. 
Language: French 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchemy -- history. 
Science -- history. 
Literature -- history. 
Named Person: Béroalde de Verville, b. 1556. 
Cyrano de Bergerac, 1619-1655. 
Nuisement, Clovis Hesteau, sieur de. 
Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553? 
Genre/Form: Academic dissertations 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references./ Dissertation: Thesis (Ph. D.)--Indiana University, 1997./ Reproduction: Photocopy./ Ann Arbor, Mich. :/ University Microfilms International,/ 2001/ 22 cm. 
Responsibility: Denis M. Augier. 
More Corp Auth: Indiana University.
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010410 
Update: 20010410 
Accession No: OCLC: 46696881 

Title: Prospero's America :
John Winthrop, Jr., Alchemy, and the creation of New England culture (1606-1676) / 
Author(s): Woodward, Walter William. 
Year: 2001 
Description: vi, 434 leaves, bound ; p., 28 cm. 
Language: English 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Note(s): Abstract (2 leaves) bound with copy./ Includes bibliographical references./ Dissertation: Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Connecticut, 2001. 
Responsibility: Walter William Woodward. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010710 
Update: 20010710 
Accession No: OCLC: 47265831 

Title: Arcana sapienza :
l'alchimia dalle origini a Jung / 
Author(s): Pereira, Michela. 
Publication: Roma : Carocci,
Edition: 1a ed. 
Year: 2001 
Description: 323 p. : p., ill. ;, 22 cm. 
Language: Italian 
Series: Studi superiori ;; 395; Studi storici; Variation: Studi superiori (Carocci editore) ;; 395.; Studi storici (Carocci editore) 
Standard No: ISBN: 8843017675; LCCN: 2001-383643 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchemy -- History. 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references and index. 
Class Descrpt: LC: QD13; Dewey: 540/.1/1209 
Responsibility: Michela Pereira. 
Vendor Info: Casalini Libri (CASA) L39000 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010417 
Update: 20011018 
Accession No: OCLC: 46784153 

Title: The divine couple :
selections from the mystical-alchemical treatises of Jacob Boehme and disciples : a Christian book of the mystery of eros-love : meditations on the origin, fall, and restoration of humanity's original-being. 
Author(s): Böhme, Jakob,; 1575-1624. 
Publication: St. Paul, MN : Grailstone Press, 
Projected Date: 0106 
Year: 2001 
Description: p. cm. p. 
Language: English 
Standard No: ISBN: 0965048896 (alk. paper); LCCN: 2001-23811 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Mysticism. 
Love -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 
Alchemy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references and index. 
Class Descrpt: LC: BV5083; Dewey: 248.2/2 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010309 
Update: 20010317 
Accession No: OCLC: 46472151 

Title: George Ripley's Compound of alchymy (1591) / 
Author(s): Ripley, George, d. 1490? ; Linden, Stanton J.,; 1935- 
Publication: Aldershot : Ashgate, 
Year: 2001 
Description: lviii, 138 p. : p., facsims. ;, 23 cm. 
Language: English 
Standard No: ISBN: 0754601056 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchemy -- Early works to 1800. 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references and index. 
Class Descrpt: Dewey: 540.112 
Other Titles: Compound of alchymy (15910. 
Responsibility: edited by Stanton J. Linden. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20011112 
Update: 20011114 
Accession No: OCLC: 47117823 

Title: The alchemist's handbook / 
Author(s): Price, John Randolph. 
Publication: Carlsbad, Calif. : Hay House ; Enfield : Airlift, 
Year: 2001 
Description: 144 p. ; p., 22 cm. 
Language: English 
Standard No: ISBN: 1561707473 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Spiritual life -- Miscellanea. 
Alchemy -- Religious aspects -- Miscellanea. 
Class Descrpt: Dewey: 299.93 
Responsibility: John Randolph Price. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010113 
Update: 20010123 
Accession No: OCLC: 45767228 

Title: Michael Maier's Atalanta fugiens :
sources of an alchemical book of emblems / 
Author(s): Jong, H. M. E. de 1930-  (Helena Maria Elisabeth), 
Publication: York Beach, ME : S. Weiser, 
Projected Date: 0106 
Year: 2001 1969 
Description: p. cm. p. 
Language: English 
Standard No: ISBN: 0877289484 (alk. paper); LCCN: 00-69328 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Alchemy -- Early works to 1800. 
Emblems. 
Named Person: Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622. Atalanta fugiens. 
Note(s): Originally published: Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1969, as v. 8 in series: Janus. Suppléments./ Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. 
Class Descrpt: LC: QD25; Dewey: 540/.1/12 
Responsibility: H.M.E. de Jong. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20001214 
Update: 20010413 
Accession No: OCLC: 45620779 

Title: Secrets of nature :
astrology and alchemy in early modern Europe / 
Author(s): Newman, William R. ; Grafton, Anthony. 
Publication: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 
Year: 2001 
Description: 443 p. : p., ill. (some col.) ;, 24 cm. 
Language: English 
Series: Transformations; Variation: Transformations (M.I.T. Press) 
Standard No: ISBN: 0262140756 (alk. paper); LCCN: 2001-30602 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Astrology, European -- History. 
Alchemy -- Europe -- History. 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references and index. 
Class Descrpt: LC: BF1676; Dewey: 133/.094 
Responsibility: edited by William R. Newman and Anthony Grafton. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20010308 
Update: 20011112 
Accession No: OCLC: 46473778 

Title: Max Ernst and alchemy :
a magician in search of myth / 
Author(s): Warlick, M. E. 
Publication: Austin : University of Texas Press,
Edition: 1st ed. 
Year: 2001 
Description: xxiv, 309 p. : p., ill. ;, 24 cm. 
Language: English 
Series: The surrealist revolution series; 
TOC: The myth of the child -- Alchemy : its history, revival, and symbolism -- Initiation -- The occultation of surrealism -- Collage as alchemy -- The alchemical androgyne : Ernst and the women in his life -- As above, so below : the alchemical landscapes. 
Standard No: ISBN: 0292791356 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0292791364 (pbk. : alk. paper); LCCN: 00-10616 
 SUBJECT(S) 
Descriptor: Surrealism -- France. 
Dadaism -- France. 
Alchemy in art. 
Occultism in art. 
Named Person: Ernst, Max, 1891-1976 -- Criticism and interpretation. 
Note(s): Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-288) and index. 
Class Descrpt: LC: N6888.E7; Dewey: 709/.2 
Responsibility: M.E. Warlick ; foreword by Franklin Rosemont. 
Document Type: Book 
Entry: 20000808 
Update: 20010617 
Accession No: OCLC: 44811796 

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