This informative book: Symbols and legends in western art by E. S. Whittlesey is a comprehensive guide for the museum-goer, describing concisely and readably hundreds of myths, legends, and themes illustrated in the great art of the Western Word. Symbols and Legends give equal attention to biblical and classical tales, providing life and death stories of the most commonly depicted saints and heroes.
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Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: near fine, bright copy. First Scribner Edition. blue linen boards w/ silver spine lettering; w/ "A" on copyright pg; 367 pgs w/ illustrations; lacking the dj. Seller Inventory # 2724
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Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 18670818-75
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP105448596
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Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover. No dust jacket. The text is clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Bindings tight, hinges strong. Previous owner's name is on the inside cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!. Seller Inventory # 112409120033
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.4. Seller Inventory # G0684125838I4N01
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.4. Seller Inventory # G0684125838I3N00
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Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. DJ by Gilda Kuhlman (illustrator). 1st Edition. 10613 shelf. Silver-stamped deep turquoise cloth. No names, clean text. Lightly aged but unchipped dust jacket. A-3.72 [V] on copyright pg. With several b/w repros. Entries: Aaron to Zodiac. With 5-page appendix. 367 p. Book. Seller Inventory # 067006
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Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Octavo, hardcover, near fine in VG beige pictorial dj. Gives equal attention to biblical and classical tales, providing life and death stories of the most commonly depicted saints and heroes. There are explanations of hundreds of signs and symbols that appear in Western art: the fish, the blackbird, the omega, the pomegranate etc. 367 pp. Book. Seller Inventory # 51746
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Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!. Seller Inventory # Q-0684125838
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