An edition of The woman's dictionary of symbols and sacred objects (1988)

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An edition of The woman's dictionary of symbols and sacred objects (1988)

The woman's dictionary of symbols and sacred objects

1st ed.

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"This fascinating guide to the history and mythology of woman-related symbols features: Unique organization by shape of symbol or type of sacred object; 21 diifferent sections including Round and Oval Motifs, Sacred Objects, Secular-Sacred Objects, Rituals, Deities' Signs, Supernaturals, Body Parts, Nature, Birds, Plants, Minerals, Stones and Shells, and more; Introductory essays for each section; 753 entries and 636 illustrations; Alphabetical index for easy reference"--from Publisher description.

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HarperSanFrancisco, HarperOne
Language
English
Pages
563

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Subjects

Women, Folklore, Symbolism, Symbolism in folklore, Signs and symbols, Symbolisme, Femmes, Dictionnaires anglais, Women -- Folklore, Women, folklore
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Hardcover in English - New Ed edition
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The woman's dictionary of symbols and sacred objects
1988, Harper & Row
- 1st ed.
Cover of: The woman's dictionary of symbols and sacred objects
The woman's dictionary of symbols and sacred objects
1988, HarperSanFrancisco, HarperOne
in English - 1st ed.

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 529-536.
Includes index.

Published in
San Francisco

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
001.56
Library of Congress
CB475 .W35 1988, HF1456.5.C2 C36 1988, CB475.W35 1988, CB475 .W45 1988

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 563 p. :
Number of pages
563

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2061902M
ISBN 10
0062509225, 0062509233
LCCN
88045158
OCLC/WorldCat
59891325, 17841488
LibraryThing
43520
Goodreads
3679329
756373

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OL2960946W

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