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Dictionary of symbols

Guide to symbols encountered in art and literature.

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  • "Dictionary of symbols"
  • "Symbols"
  • "Diccionario de simbolos tradicionales"

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  • "Guide to symbols encountered in art and literature."@en
  • "Guide to symbols encountered in art and literature."
  • "Symbolism has long been an essential part of art. This book gives the meanings of many symbols."@en
  • "Cirlot compiles information on hundreds of symbols and their meanings from a wide variety of sources in an encyclopedic format. In addition, many of the entries--such as on the cross, dragons, numbers, serpents, trees, water, and the Zodiac--can be read as independent essays."@en
  • "The unvarying essential meanings of around 1,000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures through the ages are clarified."@en
  • "Humans, it's said, are symbolizing animals. At every stage of civilization, people have relied on symbolic expression, and advances in science and technology have only increased our dependence on symbols. The language of symbols is considered a science, and this informative volume offers an indispensable tool in the study of symbology. It can be used as a reference or simply browsed for pleasure. Many of its entries - those on architecture, mandala, numbers, serpent, water, and zodiac, for example - can be read as independent essays. The vitality of symbology has never been greater: An essenti..."
  • "REFERENCE WORKS. Second edition. This book was originally published by Philosophical Library in the US and has just been reverted from Barnes & Noble Books, who published it in a paperback edition (1-5661-9829-1). It has sold more than one million copies in its various editions."
  • "A valuable reference, this informative and entertaining volume presents a key to elucidating the symbolic worlds encountered in both the arts and the history of ideas. Alphabetical entries clarify essential meanings of each symbol, as drawn from religion, astrology, alchemy, numerology, other sources. 32 black-and-white illustrations."

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  • "Encyklopedie"
  • "Wörterbuch"@en
  • "Electronic resource"@en
  • "Online-Publikation"
  • "Dictionaries"
  • "Dictionaries"@en
  • "Diccionaris"
  • "Dictionnaires"
  • "Lexikon"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Ressources Internet"
  • "Encyclopedieën (vorm)"
  • "Woordenboek. Repertorium"

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  • "Dictionary of symbols"@en
  • "Dictionary of symbols"
  • "Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales : Con numerosas ilus. seleccionadas por el autor"
  • "Slovarʹ simvolov"
  • "Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales : con numerosas ilustraciones"
  • "A dictionary of symbols : Transl. from the Spanish by Jack Sage. Foreword Herbert Read"
  • "A dictionary of symbol"@en
  • "A dictionary of symbols transl. from the spanish by jack sage. Foreword by herbert read"
  • "A dictionary of symbols : Transl. from the Spanish by Jack Sage. Forew. by Herbert Read"
  • "A Dictionary of Symbols"
  • "A Dictionary of Symbols"@en
  • "A dictionary of Symbols"
  • "A DICTIONARY OF SYMBOLS"
  • "A dictionary of symbols transl.from the spanish by jack sage.Foreword by herbert read.2d ed"
  • "A dictionary of symbols : translated from the Spanish by Jack Sage"@en
  • "A dictionary of symbols"
  • "A dictionary of symbols"@en
  • "A dictionary of symbols. Second edition ... Translated ... by Jack Sage, etc"@en
  • "Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales, etc. [With plates.]"
  • "Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales con numerosas ilustraciones seleccionadas por el autor"@es
  • "A dictionary of symbols. Translated from the Spanish by Jack Sage. Foreword by Herbert Read"@en
  • "Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales : con numerosas ilustraciones seleccionadas por el autor"
  • "[Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales.] A Dictionary of Symbols ... Translated ... by Jack Sage. Foreword by Herbert Read"
  • "[Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales.] A Dictionary of Symbols ... Translated ... by Jack Sage. Foreword by Herbert Read"@en
  • "A dictionary of symbols : by J.E. Cirlot; tr. from the Spanish by Jack Sage; foreward by Herbert read"@en
  • "Symbolordbog"@da
  • "A Dictionary of symbols"
  • "˜Aœ Dictionary of Symbols"
  • "A Dictionary of symbols : ["Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales"], by J. E. Cirlot. Translated from the Spanish by Jack Sage. Foreword by Herbert Read"
  • "Slovar' simvolov"
  • "Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales"@es
  • "Diccionario de símbolos tradicionales"
  • "A dictionary of symbols; translated from the Spanish by Jack Sage. Foreword by Herbert Read"@en
  • "A dictionary of symbols, by J.E. Cirlot. Translated from the Spanish by Jack Sage. Foreword by Herbert Read. 2d ed"@en
  • "Dictionary of Symbols"@en
  • "Dictionary of Symbols"

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