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  1. The alchemyst
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Doubleday, London

    While working at pleasant but mundane summer jobs in San Francisco, fifteen-year-old twins, Sophie and Josh, suddenly find themselves caught up in the deadly, centuries-old struggle between rival alchemists, Nicholas Flamel and John Dee, over the... more

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    KJB 582.110
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    While working at pleasant but mundane summer jobs in San Francisco, fifteen-year-old twins, Sophie and Josh, suddenly find themselves caught up in the deadly, centuries-old struggle between rival alchemists, Nicholas Flamel and John Dee, over the possession of an ancient and powerful book holding the secret formulas for alchemy and everlasting life

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0385612931; 9780385612937
    Series: The secrets of the immortal Nicholas Flamel
    Subjects: Magic; Supernatural; Brothers and sisters; Twins; Alchemists; Alchemists; Magic; Supernatural; Brothers and sisters; Twins
    Other subjects: Flamel, Nicolas (d. 1418); Dee, John (1527-1608); Flamel, Nicolas (d. 1418); Dee, John (1527-1608)
    Scope: 375 p, ill, 22 cm
  2. Theatre, magic and philosophy
    William Shakespeare, John Dee and the Italian legacy
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis, London

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    10 A 9425
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781472436276
    Series: Anglo-Italian renaissance studies
    Subjects: Art; Civilization; English drama; English drama; Magic in literature; Magic in literature; Philosophy in literature; Philosophy in literature; Dee, John; Dee, John; Shakespeare, William; Shakespeare, William; Italy; Italy
    Scope: xii, 256 pages
  3. Theatre, magic and philosophy
    William Shakespeare, John Dee and the Italian legacy
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York

    chapter Introduction -- part PART I Conceptual framework and historical insights -- chapter 1 Perennial philosophy -- chapter 2 The theatre and the world -- chapter 3 Magic -- chapter 4 Common features in an interface with religion -- part PART II... more

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    chapter Introduction -- part PART I Conceptual framework and historical insights -- chapter 1 Perennial philosophy -- chapter 2 The theatre and the world -- chapter 3 Magic -- chapter 4 Common features in an interface with religion -- part PART II God, man, nature and the arts -- chapter 5 Worlds in motion and the domain of nature -- chapter 6 What a piece of work is man! -- chapter 7 Art as imitatio Dei -- part PART III The sense of wonder -- chapter 8 Wonders and cultures -- chapter 9 A poetics of wonder -- chapter 10 The marvelous in theatre -- chapter 11 Dr Dee as wonder master -- chapter 12 The charmed magician -- part PART IV Vision and spirits -- chapter 13 Visual turbulence -- chapter 14 Vis imaginativa and unsettled fancy -- chapter 15 Spiritual beings -- chapter 16 The spirits and the mind -- part PART V The power of words -- chapter 17 Renaissance, reformation and languages of power -- chapter 18 Lingua et vox angelica -- chapter 19 What’s in a name?.

     

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  4. The Eyes of the Queen
    A Novel
    Published: 2020; ©2020
    Publisher:  Atria Books, New York

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501154713
    Series: An Agents of the Crown Novel Ser. ; v.1
    Subjects: Intelligence officers; Electronic books
    Other subjects: Dee, John (1527-1608); Elizabeth Queen of England (1533-1603)
    Scope: 1 online resource (211 pages)
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