Amulets and Talismans
New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, 1961. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with dark red title block on spine. Red dj with illustration. Clear mylar cover. xxxix, 543 pages illustrations, facsimiles. VG/VG Library stamps on bookblock front/rear end pages, library sticker on rear end apge. Library card holder on rear end page. Bookblock has some marking. Item #184184
"The original texts with translations and descriptions of a long series of Egyptian, Sumerian, Assyrian, Hebrew, Christian, Gnostic and Muslim amulets and talismans and magical figures, with chapters on the evil eye, the origin of the amulet, the pentagon, the swastika, the cross (pagan and Christian), the properties of stones, rings, divination, numbers, the Kabbalah, ancient astrology, etc."/ Originally published in 1930 under title: Amulets and superstitions.
OCLC: 217994
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