Encyclopedia Tarot by Kaplan Stuart (36 results)

Condition: Good. In the first major reference work of its kind, this comprehensive volume traces the history and origins of the earliest extant tarot, tarocchi, and tarock decks. Written with authority, and sharing a wealth of information, Kaplan's chronological presentation takes readers from the earliest hand-painted cards, through the historical developments of printed cards, and surveys twentieth century tarot interests. Included are discussions and photographs of 3,200 cards from decks dating from the 15th to the 20th century, plus 100 references to the origins of tarot and playing cards. Annotated bibliography of over 1,700 entries.…

hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Number of Volumes: 4 Condition Notes: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Condition: very_good. Very good condition. Light Wear.

Condition: Good. In the first major reference work of its kind, this comprehensive volume traces the history and origins of the earliest extant tarot, tarocchi, and tarock decks. Written with authority, and sharing a wealth of information, Kaplan's chronological presentation takes readers from the earliest hand-painted cards, through the historical developments of printed cards, and surveys twentieth century tarot interests. Included are discussions and photographs of 3,200 cards from decks dating from the 15th to the 20th century, plus 100 references to the origins of tarot and playing cards. Annotated bibliography of over 1,700 entries.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Text in English. Clothbound hardcover with a somewhat worn dust jacket. A small repair done with tape, on the inside of the dust jacket, by the top of the spine. Richly illustrated. (xv) 387 (3) pgs.

hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Number of Volumes: 4 Condition Notes: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Volume 2, 552 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book & DJ have light shelf wear. Interior clean. First edition , 2nd printing.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG++ in a vg dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 1986 stated 1st printing, large hardcover, Near Fine/VG DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has a 2-inch tear at top corner, 1-inch tear on rear panel, in new Mylar, no markings found- pages in nice shape, rear top corner lightly bumped, not a remainder. Priority & Intl. shipping NOT available due to size. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Second Printing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Volume I. 3,200 illustrations plus 8 colour plates make this mammoth work, containing all relevant information and artwork on the tarot, the definitive work for the serious student. Sixth Printing. US Games Systems Inc., USA 1988. illus xvi + 390pp hb dw frayed & torn, pict yellow/blue dw, gilt blue cloth, book near fine ***Heavy book may need extra shipping if not UK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Large hardcover book with dust jacket. Some shelf wear to the jacket on the edges but otherwise good, clean copy.

Hard cover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 552 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Very good in very good dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Condition: Fine; Dust Jacket Condition: Hardcover in dustjacket. First Edition. This copy is Signed and Inscribed by Kaplan to a person who assisted in the publication of Volume 3. Condition is Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Photos upon request.…

hardcover. Condition: new.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. NO Dustwrapper. Volume I. 3,200 illustrations plus 8 colour plates make this mammoth work, containing all relevant information and artwork on the tarot, the definitive work for the serious student. Third Printing. US Games Systems Inc., USA 1980. illus xvi + 390pp hb pict yellow/blue dw, gilt blue cloth, fine ***Heavy book may need extra shipping if not UK.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. U S Games Systems, 2003. Ships in protective packaging. Questions welcome.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original three volumes complete, SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author on title page of volume II. Volume I - 387 pages, index, b + w plates throughout with small section of color plates. Volume II, 552 pages, index, b + w plates throughout - small section in color. Volume III - 694 pages, index, b + w plates throughout with small section in color. Condition: Volume I jacket has some chips and tears to jacket edges; light reference wear to pages; age-toning. Volume II has small chip at spine then tiny tear to edge; light wear to edges, light reading wear. Volume III - small bump top board edge with chip to jacket; mild creasing along spine, light reading wear. Overall very nice, complete set signed by author. All volumes come in protective mylar sleeve. Very nice. Volume I is 3rd printing, Volumes II & III are first printings. Inscribed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Three volume hardcover set with mixed printings, all three books have mild rubbing to their covers, faint sunning to their spine and edges, and some spots and smudges to the edges of their text block. Vol. I & III also have a skew or lean to their binding, while Vol. I has light bumps to its spine ends, and some wrinkling to the cloth of its spine. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight Near Very Good three volume set, in unclipped, Very Good dust jackets, which all have slight bumps to their spine ends, sunning to their spine with fainter toning to their edges, and mild rubbing with a touch of edge wear to their covers. The jacket of Vol. I also has a short tear to the head of its spine, and some wear to the lamination at the cover edges. All jackets are wrapped in Mylar, and additional images of the set are available upon request. ISBN 0913866113 (Vol. I, 6th ptg., 1988) 0913866369 (Vol. II, 1st ptg., 1986) 0880791225 (Vol. III, 1st ptg., 1990).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. New York: U. S. Games Systems, Inc., 1978 - 1985/1986/1990. Volume II & Volume III FIRST PRINTINGS. All three tomes appear Unread and all three would be Fine if not for bottom edge spotting, with three specks to fore edge of Volume II. Dust Jackets Fine with light extremity wear to Volume I (see scans). ISBN 0-913866-11-3 (Volume I) / ISBN 0-913866-36-9 (Volume II) / ISBN 0-88079-122-5 (Volume III). First Edition. Hard Cover/Full Cloth/Sewn. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Copious Images Throughout w/ Full-color Plate Sections. 4to size - 11" tall. Heavy, Oversized Safely, Securely Packed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Volume II. Tarot cards from the 15th to 19th centuries. Includes the earliest know cards, histories of the families who commissioned them and of the artists who painted them. A treasury of more than 3600 cards from 300 tarot and tarock decks. A monumental compilation. The definitive work for the serious student. First Edition, First Printing. US Games Systems Inc., New York, USA 1986. illus xvi + 552 + 8pp hb dw slight shelf wear, pict yellow/maroon dw, gilt blue cloth, fine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Volume III. Over 550 tarot decks, not appearing in volumes I & II, are fully identified and described including symbolism and artist's interpretations. A monumental compilation. An invaluable source book and definitive work for the serious student. First Edition, First Printing. US Games Systems Inc., Stamford, USA 1990. illus xviii + 694pp hb dw faded, slight shelf wear, pict cream/brown dw, gilt blue cloth, fine.…

Condition: gut. The Encyclopedia of Tarot, Vol. I - IV In englischer Sprache. pages.