The Great Work of Alchemy by Famous Alchemists is a book written by J.W. Hamilton-Jones that explores the history and practice of alchemy. The author delves into the lives and works of famous alchemists such as Paracelsus, Roger Bacon, and Isaac Newton, and examines their contributions to the field of alchemy. The book also provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of alchemy, including the transmutation of metals, the creation of the philosopher's stone, and the pursuit of immortality. The Great Work of Alchemy by Famous Alchemists is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and the esoteric traditions of the past.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bacstrom's Alchemical Anthology, by J. W. Hamilton-Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591549.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.