The Hermetic Art: An Introduction to the Art of Alchemy by A.S. Raleigh is a comprehensive guide to the ancient practice of alchemy. The book explores the history and philosophy of alchemy, including its origins in ancient Egypt and its evolution through the Middle Ages and Renaissance. It also delves into the practical aspects of alchemy, such as the tools and materials used in the alchemical laboratory, as well as the different stages of the alchemical...