Item #66451 The Encyclopedia of Tarot, Volume II. Tarot, Stuart R. KAPLAN.

The Encyclopedia of Tarot, Volume II.

Stamford, CT: U.S Games Systems, Inc., 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Oversized quarto. xvi + 552 pp [ viii blank Notes pages ]. Original blue clotth with gilt titling to spine, b&w and color illustrations, bibliography, index, frontis. Volume II of Kaplan's fascinating encyclopedia of Tarot and playing cards. This volume (complete in itself) examines the tarot cards produced between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries, including studies of the earliest known cards, the families who commissioned them, and the artists who executed them. Profusely illustrated. A few faint marks from handling to fore-edge, top edge dusty and with some flecking, a hint of toning to the page edges, otherwise a lovely tight, clean, VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. (Dust jacket a little rubbed edges, not clipped). A very large, heavy book, additional shipping to that automatically quoted will most likely be required. Item #66451
ISBN: 0913866369

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