The alchemist's handbook

Frater Albertus

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The alchemist's handbook

by Frater Albertus

2022

Red Wheel/Weiser

160

9781578637652

Description

Formerly handed down under oath of secrecy, this clear, concise handbook discusses: the fundamental principles of alchemy; directions for the formation of an inexpensive home laboratory, with illustrations of the necessary equipment; step-by-step instructions for the work of the Lesser Circulation, the alchemical transformation within the plant kingdom?the necessary prerequisite for any work in the mineral kingdom.

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How many pages are in The alchemist's handbook?

This edition of The alchemist's handbook has approximately 160 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read The alchemist's handbook?

For most readers, The alchemist's handbook typically takes between 3h 20m and 2h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 40,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 40,000 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of The alchemist's handbook?

The estimated word count for The alchemist's handbook is approximately 40,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of The alchemist's handbook?

The alchemist's handbook was written by Frater Albertus.

When was The alchemist's handbook published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2022. The original work may have been published on a different date.