An edition of The lost language of symbolism (1912)

The lost language of symbolism

an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies.

1st ed., 6th impression.
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An edition of The lost language of symbolism (1912)

The lost language of symbolism

an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies.

1st ed., 6th impression.
  • 26 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading

An Inquiry into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies. Bayley spent years gathering knowledge of symbols and emblems from many different areas. He has a scholarly command over mythology, folklore, religious texts, and fairy tales from around the world that shows clearly how and why important symbols were used. Stories are often cross-referenced, showing how other diverse cultures from around the world had similar tales. A gold mine for any serious researcher, reveals knowledge that would otherwise have remained lost or misunderstood. Paperback , Published Jan-04 , 6 x 9 , 384pp

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Publisher
Benn, Barnes & Noble
Language
English
Pages
388

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Edition Notes

Bibliographical footnotes.
"First published ... 1912."

Published in
London, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
291.3/7
Library of Congress
CB475 .B3 1968, CB475 .B3 1974, CB475 .B3 (Rare Bk Coll)

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 375, [1], 388 p.
Number of pages
388

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL4519965M
Internet Archive
lostlanguageofsy0000bayl
ISBN 10
051040801X
LCCN
79365744, 75321362, 14002336
OCLC/WorldCat
832648
Library Thing
150047
Goodreads
4946012

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