{"product_id":"the-alchemy-collection-the-art-of-distillation-by-john-french-9781448636617","title":"The Alchemy Collection: The Art of Distillation by John French","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Adam Goldsmith\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Mysticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Alchemy Collection: The Art of Distillation by John French \u0026amp; Adam Goldsmith spotlights a premiere revised \u0026amp; brillantly restored edition of John French's Art of Distillation including original illustrations from the 1651 manuscript. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Section one contains the following: a dedication; a preface; an introduction; a description of tools, equipment, and alchemical glassware to be used in distillation; a definition list of technical terms \u0026amp; a number of rules to be considered in the art of distillation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sections two, three, four, and five details methods \u0026amp; processes of creating a wide variety of distilled waters, spirits, oils, and acids from the three kingdoms (vegetable, animal, and mineral\/metals). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The sixth section describes a number of unique spagyric curiosities, experiments, and other particulars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The seventh section is entirely dedicated to experiments involving gold \u0026amp; silver. In this chapter John French describes to us a number of processes involving the use of silver \u0026amp; gold. A few are mentioned here: the aurum potabile, the tree of the philosophers, the elixir from electrum, and the stone of the philosophers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This work has been newly revised, edited, and compiled by Adam Goldsmith, and republished by VITRIOL Publishing in 2012. Here's your chance to own a great color collectors edition of the Art of Distillation by John French \u0026amp; Adam Goldsmith.","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45497308643479,"sku":"9781448636617","price":2854.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781448636617.webp?v=1767448002","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-alchemy-collection-the-art-of-distillation-by-john-french-9781448636617","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}