Author: Pernety, Dom Antoine-Joseph.
Title: MYTHO-HERMETIC DICTIONARY.
Description: Seattle [Emerald City]: Ouroboros Press, 2018. Limited Edition. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Translated and edited by Joseph Zabinski. Book Design and Typography by Seattle artist, Joseph Uccello. Written in 1758, the Mytho-Hermetic Dictionary defines the most obscure of terms, substances and concepts employed in the alchemical texts. Its entries unlock the Hermetic mysteries veiled by the motifs, allegories and symbols of the classical myths, as well as making clear what substances are implied by the terms expressed by the Language of the Birds. In addition to the comprehensive entries, the Dictionary is a treasure-house of classical and alchemical imagery, containing over eighty illustrations in the text, and featuring the symbols, signs and iconography of the art. Bibliographical annotations. 352 pages. Quarto.

Keywords: alchemy Hermetic reference emblems esoteric symbolism