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  • On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art

    Unveiling the Mysteries of Ancient Chemistry

    by James Mactear ...
    In "On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art," James Mactear intricately explores the historical roots and philosophical underpinnings of chemistry, tracing its development from alchemical practices to modern science. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, Mactear deftly intertwines historical narratives with chemical principles, offering readers a comprehensive overview of how ancient practices ... Read more

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  • On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art

    by James Mactear ...
    On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art by James Mactear is a fascinating exploration into the ancient origins and historical development of chemistry, tracing its roots from the earliest civilizations to the dawn of modern science. Drawing upon a wealth of historical sources, archaeological findings, and classical texts, Mactear meticulously examines the practices, beliefs, and discoveries of ... Read more

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    by G.R.S. Mead ...
    Skyros Publishing is dedicated to reproducing the finest books ever written and letting readers of all ages experience a classic for the first time or revisit a past favorite.G.R.S. Mead was an English theologian and writer best known for his works on the Hermetic and Gnostic religions. The Mysteries of Mithra is a good introduction to Gnosis. ... Read more

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  • History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Vol. 1

    by G. Maspero ...
    The thirteen-book series includes over 1200 illustrations. This volume covers: The Nile and Egypt, The Gods of Egypt, and The Legendary History of Egypt. According to Wikipedia: "Gaston Camille Charles Maspero (June 23, 1846 – June 30, 1916) was a French Egyptologist... Among his best-known publications are the large Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient classique (3 vols., Paris, 1895-1897, ... Read more

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  • History of Ancient Egypt

    The purpose of these pages is to present a short history of Ancient Egypt from the founding of the monarchy until the disintegration of the empire 3,000 years afterwards. The material for such a work has for many years been accumulating, and we therefore venture to lay before those interested in Egypt and the students of allied subjects this attempt at an interpretation of the existing material ... Read more

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  • Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc.

    by Isaac Myer ...
    The following work is taken in part, from an address delivered by me before, The American Numismatic and Archæological Society, at its Hall in the City of New York, on March 30th, 1893. Since that time I have been led into a train of thought, having as its basis a more philosophical treatment of the meaning of the scarabæus as a symbol, in the religious metaphysic conception of it by the Ancient ... Read more

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  • Midsummer Customs in Morocco (Folklore History Series)

    Morocco is a melting pot of cultures and religions, in this deeply researched essay, all the information is gathered from eye witness accounts and oral histories gathered first hand from the peasantry at the turn of the 19th century. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these ... Read more

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  • The House Of The Hidden Places (Illustrated)

    THE singular correspondence which may be traced between the passage-chambers of the Grand Pyramid—called by the Egyptians of old The "Khut," or "Lights"—and the various stages traversed, according to the creed of that ancient nation, by the holy dead in passing from the light of earth to the light of eternal day, was first pointed out by me last year in the pages of the New Review. Previously to ... Read more

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  • An Essay on the History of Alcohol Distillation as Practised by the Arabs

    Historians will enjoy this insight into the history of alcohol written by an expert in the field. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ... Read more

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  • Scarabs

    by Isaac Myer ...
    An element of great value to the student of religions is, that the scarabæus symbol, is the earliest expression of the most ancient idea of the immortality of the soul after death that has reached our day, taking us back however to a period which may be considered as civilized and enlightened and yet, so encompassed with the mists of the past, that the mental eye of today cannot grasp that past ... Read more

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  • The History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern

    The History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern is a lengthy history of the region. ... Read more

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