The Continuum encyclopedia of symbols / Udo Becker ; translated by Lance W. Garmer.
1994
AZ108 .B4313 1994 (Mapit)
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Title
The Continuum encyclopedia of symbols / Udo Becker ; translated by Lance W. Garmer.
Author
Uniform Title
Lexikon der Symbole. English
Spine Title
Element encyclopedia of symbols
ISBN
0826406440 (hardcover)
9780826406446 (hardcover)
0826412211
9780826412218
9780826406446 (hardcover)
0826412211
9780826412218
Published
New York : Continuum, [1994]
Copyright
©1992
Language
English
Language Note
Translated from the German.
Description
345 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Call Number
AZ108 .B4313 1994
Dewey Decimal Classification
302.2/2203
Summary
An alphabetical reference with more than 1,500 entries that trace symbols to their cultural, religious, or mythological origins, and explain the hidden or encoded meaning that lies concealed beneath objects' and concepts' ordinary, outward appearance.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-345).
Binding Information
Case binding.
Includes
Encyclopedia of symbols.
Symbols.
Symbols.
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