Alchemy The Quest for the Philosopher’s Stone - Graeme Whittle 1993 1st Print HC

by Graeme Whittle

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First edition

Alchemy: The Quest for the Philosopher’s Stone by Graeme Whittle, a richly illustrated Australian hardcover picture puzzle book published by Crawford House in 1993. Written and illustrated by Graeme Whittle, this unusual and collectible book combines alchemy, fantasy artwork, symbolic imagery, visual riddles and puzzle-book storytelling around the search for the Philosopher’s Stone. The book version of Alchemy was designed as a picture puzzle for all ages, with readers invited to study the illustrations and clues to solve the mystery. A strong collectible title for fans of illustrated puzzle books, Australian picture books, fantasy art, alchemy, symbolic illustration, treasure-hunt books, visual riddles, esoteric themes and 1990s collectible children’s/YA books. Hardcover first edition, first print. Pre-owned condition with normal signs of age, reading, shelf wear and handling. Pages may show light tanning, marks or age-related wear. Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description. Sent through Australia Post. Reasonable offers considered. Combined shipping and multi-item discounts available. Be sure to check my other listings. Message me with any questions.

• Publisher: Crawford House
• Year: 1993
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 1863330895
• Condition: Good

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