20 NOVEMBER 1897, page 7

Alchemy.*

• The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy. By C. J. 0. Thompson. London The Scientific Press, THE search for the Philosopher's Stone and the Elixir of Life fascinated......

Authors And Publishers.*

THIS book was reviewed in the Spectator thirteen years ago. Much has happened since then to modify the relations between authors and publishers. The United States have come into......