Title Statements
- Full title :Amulets and talismans / by Sir E.A. Wallis Budge.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1970.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Collier Books
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1970.
Notes
"The original texts with translations and descriptions of a long series of Egyptian, Sumerian, Assyrian, Hebrew, Christian, Gnostic and Muslim amulets and talismans and magical figures, with chapters on the evil eye, the origin of the amulet, the pentagon, the swastika, the cross (pagan and Christian), the properties of stones, rings, divination, numbers, the Kabbalah, ancient astrology, etc. ...."
"A Citadel Press book."
First published in 1930 under title: Amulets and superstitions.
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxxix, 543 p. : : ill. ; : 21 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0806513233, 9780806513232
- oclc:on1160290792
- LC Classification:BF1561
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