Description: Yesterday's Muse, Inc. presents ... The Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems ISBN:0850300428 Author:Pavitt, William Publisher:Wilshire Book Company Release Date:1974 Seller Category:-- Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Very Good Sku: 2338537 Notes: Front cover rubbed, soiled, and creased. 1974 Trade Paperback. 292 pp. This is a study of the symbolism of precious stones, and how they have been used as magical objects through the ages, both intrinsically, and as a vehicle for symbolic engravings. The Pavitts cover Hindu, Jewish, Chinese, Egyptian, Roman, Gnostic, and Christian lore of gems. The final section discusses the astrological connections of key gems, sign by sign. This work also includes quite a bit of history of important (and often 'cursed') stones such as the Hope diamond, and practical advice about purchasing gems. Anyone interested in the symbolism of gemstones will find this a great reference and a fascinating read.--J.B. Hare Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay Store!!
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Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Edition: 3
Topic: Jewelry, Magick Studies, Astrology / General
Book Title: Book of Talismans, Amulets, and Zodiacal Gems
Number of Pages: Xii, 292 Pages
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Design, Body, Mind & Spirit
Author: William Thomas Pavitt, Kate Pavitt
Format: Hardcover
