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Product Identifiers
PublisherU.S. Games System-S, Incorporated
ISBN-100913866113
ISBN-139780913866115
eBay Product ID (ePID)659261
Product Key Features
Book TitleEncyclopedia of Tarot
Number of Pages412 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicDivination / Tarot
IllustratorYes
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit
AuthorStuart R. Kaplan
Book SeriesEncyclopedia of Tarot Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight50.5 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN77-094173
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition19
Series Volume NumberVol. I
Volume NumberVol. I
Dewey Decimal133.3/2424
SynopsisIn 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., 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.