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The Writing of Stones

by Caillois, Roger (trans.by Barbara Bray)

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1st, This Ed.
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780813910505 / 0813910501
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Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1985. 1st, This Ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 108pp.; HB turquoise w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.spine-color photocover; fine. " ..a fascinating meditation on the human imagination contemplating the interior of stones. Caillois examines patterns that are revealed by polishing sections minerals such as agate, jasper, and onyx. He considers the impact these configurations have had upon the human imagination throughout history and he reviews man's attempt to categorize and explain them." color photos.
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