The book "Lives of alchemical philosophers. To which is added a bibliography of alchemy and Hermetic philosophy" is a unique work that explores the life and work of outstanding alchemical philosophers. The authors of the book, Arthur Edward Waite and Frances Barrett, examine in detail various aspects of alchemy and its influence on culture and science. This work studies the biographies of prominent alchemists, their theories and beliefs, as well as the influence of alchemy on the development of philosophy and science. In addition, a valuable bibliography is added to the book, which allows readers to become more familiar with alchemical literature and its history. "Lives of alchemical philosophers. To which is added a bibliography of alchemy and Hermetic philosophy" is an indispensable book for anyone interested in alchemy, philosophy and the history of science. The author's approach and sound research make this book an important source of information for a wide range of readers.