About this title: This volume offers a pictorial compendium of symbols and symbol systems, and shows how an understanding of the messages conveyed by symbols may enrich our lives. The author draws upon psychology, Eastern and Western spirituality, anthropology, dreams and symbols used in meditation to provide an understanding of his subject. The book looks at the great symbol systems in detail - from I Ching to the zodiac - and shows how even those sceptical of the claims of astrology and fortune telling can use them creatively as aids to self-discovery. Dr David Fontana has also written "Dreamlife: ...
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Description: Good. 0811838218 Standard used condition-Same quality you would find in your local bookstore. This is a new unread book that received the above wear during its handling. Has remainder mark. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780811838214ISBN:0811838218
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780811838214ISBN:0811838218
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Description: Very good. 2003 Chronicle Books Softcover(MMPB) Edition. Some wear to cover, creasing to spine, text clean with strong binding. Ships Fast! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Piatkus
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780749917562ISBN:0749917563
Description: Good. Featuring an exstensive visual directory of more than 300 full-colour illustrations. stunning art work with illuminating essays and detailed captions to explore the fascinating web of culture, history and psychology that lies behind every symbol system. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London, Pavilion/ BCA
Date Published: 1993
Description: Hardback, 9" x 8.5". Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine. 192pp profusely illustrated in colour by Hannah Firmin. Navy covers with gilt tile on spine. " A compelling guide to the fascinating universe of images and the potent meanings they express. " read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Date Published: 1997-09-25
ISBN-13:9780749917562ISBN:0749917563
Description: Like New. Like new; clean, tight & bright, with no tears, marks, or highlighting. From The Civil War Book Shop-As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe. read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Date Published: 07/10/1993
ISBN-13:9781857930481ISBN:1857930487
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Date Published: 25/09/1997
ISBN-13:9780749917562ISBN:0749917563
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Date Published: 07/10/1993
ISBN-13:9781857930481ISBN:1857930487
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Date Published: 25/09/1997
ISBN-13:9780749917562ISBN:0749917563
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CHRONICLE BOOKS
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780811838214ISBN:0811838218
Description: New. In this highly readable and vividly illustrated book, the bestselling author of "Teach Yourself to Dream" traces the origins of hundreds of symbols and symbol systems that have impacted human culture, art, history, literature and dreams. Color images... read more
Edition: 4th ptg
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Chronicle, NY
Date Published: (1993)
Description: Paintings by Peter Malone. VG lg sz PB. "Symbols appear in every part of our life, they move and inspire us, in our literature, art and our daily encounters. An understanding of the profound messages conveyed by symbols can creatively enhance our journeys of self-discovery. Name and bookplate crossed out on ft endpaper. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books, London
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781857930481ISBN:1857930487
Description: 200 Colour Illustrations, 130 Colour Photographs. Very Good/Very Good. Sm 4to 1857930487 Dust jacket complete, unclipped, slight wear to surface. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titling on spine. Illustrated end papers. No ownership inscription. 192 pages clean and tight. Symbols hold their sway everywhere, in our dreaming and unconscious minds, and in the world around us. They move and inspire us at a deep level of intuitive wisdom, speaking to us in a universal language which the great ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780749917562ISBN:0749917563
Description: Secondhand. SubTitle/Content: A visual key to symbols & their meanings [lavishly colour illus] 1993. This copy: 1997/minor bumps else good. read more
Description: Fine. An extensive visual directory of more than 300 colour illustrations with illuminating essays and captions. Useful art reference work. (This copy has the tasteful bookplate of Eric Salmon) 235x215, 192pages. read more
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