The Chemical Wedding by Christian Rosencreutz:
A Romance in Eight Days
by Johann Valentin Andreae in a New Version
©John Crowley, 2016. All rights reserved.
Cover and interior illustrations ©Theo Fadel, 2016. All rights reserved. (theofadel.com)
Designed by Jacob McMurray (jacobmcmurray.com)
This is a work of fiction. All characters and events portrayed in this book are either fictitious or used fictitiously.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Rosencreutz, Christian, author. | Andreča, Johann Valentin, 1586-1654, author.
| Crowley, John, 1942- author. | Fadel, Theo, illustrator.
Title: The chemical wedding by Christian Rosencreutz : a romance in eight days / by Johann Valentin Andreae ; in a new version by John Crowley ; Illustrated by Theo Fadel.
Other titles: Chymische Hochzeit. English
Description: Easthampton, Mass. : Small Beer Press, [2016]
Identifiers: LCCN 2015029661 | ISBN 9781618731074 (hardcover)
| ISBN 9781618731081 (trade pbk.) | ISBN 9781618731098 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Society of Rosicrucians.
Classification: LCC BF1623.R7 R6613 2016 | DDC 135/.43--dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015029661
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