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The Illustrated Key to the Tarot: The Veil of Divination, Illustrating the Greater and Lesser Arcana
by de Laurence, L. W
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Chicago: The de Laurence Company , 1918. Hardcover without dust jacket, 176 pages including drawings;---Note re edition: the copyright page states "This book is manufactured in strict conformity with Government regulations for saving paper", presumably the United States Government's injunction during The Great War (later renamed as World War One), and as there are no statements of later printings, this printing is assumed to be the first;---book in dark navy (almost black) cloth covers with the main title inside a circular snake emblem, all in gilt, on front cover, moderate shelf wear to cover corners, edges and spine ends, traces of faded old soiling/staining to covers, ink signature dated "'74" on free front endpaper, underlinings in ink (and a few scattered notes in ink) on forty-two pages, all otherwise clean and unmarked. See also our listings for Joan Moore`s The Amazing Book of Tarot and Card Predictions: Discover How Cards Can Help You to Divine the Future, and for Isabel Radow Kliegman's Tarot and the Tree of Life: Finding Everyday Wisdom in the Minor Arcana.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044514
- Title
- The Illustrated Key to the Tarot: The Veil of Divination, Illustrating the Greater and Lesser Arcana
- Author
- de Laurence, L. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The de Laurence Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- OCCULTISM OCCULT NEW AGE DIVINATION FUTURE PREDICTION BODY MIND SPIRIT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Occult/Esoterica;
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Eric James
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