Item #313211 LA SYNTHÈSE DE L'OR. L'Unite et la Transmutation de la Matière. F. Jollivet CASTELOT.

LA SYNTHÈSE DE L'OR. L'Unite et la Transmutation de la Matière.

Paris: H. Daragon, Libraire-Editeur, 96-98, rue Blanche, 1909. First Edition (& 1st printing). Small octavo, original wrappers printed in red and black. 40 pp. Text in French. Mild browning to edges of wrappers and to text block, a lovely copy, nearly fine. A rare book. Item #313211

¶ François Jollivet-Castelot (1874 - 1937); creator and president of the Alchemical Society of France, associated with Papus, Stanislas de Guaita, Alexandre Saint-Yves d'Alveydre, and August Strindberg. In 1925 Castelot claimed to have succeded in transmuting Silver into Gold.

Price (USD): $200.00