Provides information on every important theory and intepretation and every recognized deck, illustrating and commenting on the symbolism of the early Tarocchi decks and the major later decks
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"A monumental work of research. Every serious collector will find the "Encyclopedia an absolute necessity."
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. In the first major reference work of its kind, this comprehensive volume traces the history and origins of the earliest extant tarot, tarocchi, and tarock decks. Written with authority, and sharing a wealth of information, Kaplan's chronological presentation takes readers from the earliest hand-painted cards, through the historical developments of printed cards, and surveys twentieth century tarot interests. Included are discussions and photographs of 3,200 cards from decks dating from the 15th to the 20th century, plus 100 references to the origins of tarot and playing cards. Annotated bibliography of over 1,700 entries. Seller Inventory # CIN0913866113G
Seller: Roundabout Books, Greenfield, MA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Number of Volumes: 4 Condition Notes: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Seller Inventory # 1788385
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_489802928
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, 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. Seller Inventory # G0913866113I4N01
Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included. Seller Inventory # GICWV.0913866113.A
Seller: Vive Liber Books, Somers, CT, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Very good condition. Light Wear. Seller Inventory # VLM.1GUW
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. In the first major reference work of its kind, this comprehensive volume traces the history and origins of the earliest extant tarot, tarocchi, and tarock decks. Written with authority, and sharing a wealth of information, Kaplan's chronological presentation takes readers from the earliest hand-painted cards, through the historical developments of printed cards, and surveys twentieth century tarot interests. Included are discussions and photographs of 3,200 cards from decks dating from the 15th to the 20th century, plus 100 references to the origins of tarot and playing cards. Annotated bibliography of over 1,700 entries. Seller Inventory # CIN0913866113G
Seller: Antikvariat Röde Orm, Göteborg, Sweden
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Text in English. Clothbound hardcover with a somewhat worn dust jacket. A small repair done with tape, on the inside of the dust jacket, by the top of the spine. Richly illustrated. (xv) 387 (3) pgs. Seller Inventory # BB 1196
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Seller: Boswell's Books, Shelburne Falls, MA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Number of Volumes: 4 Condition Notes: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Seller Inventory # 1788385
Seller: Occultique, Northampton, NORTH, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Volume I. 3,200 illustrations plus 8 colour plates make this mammoth work, containing all relevant information and artwork on the tarot, the definitive work for the serious student. Sixth Printing. US Games Systems Inc., USA 1988. illus xvi + 390pp hb dw frayed & torn, pict yellow/blue dw, gilt blue cloth, book near fine ***Heavy book may need extra shipping if not UK. Seller Inventory # 009976
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