Isbn: 9780813113876 - world's eye (8 Ergebnisse)

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The University Press of Kentucky December 1982 Binding: Hardcover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. F14.

hardcover. Zustand: fine. very good(+). First. Profusely illustrated in b/w. 93pp. Slim 4to, red cloth, d.w. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, (1982). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Inscribed by the author.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. 9 x 11 in. Red cloth boards. Lavish B&W plates. Condition is FINE ; covers like new, binding and text perfect. DJ is VERY GOOD. edges chipped with some small tears, very clean. Anthr. Stax.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 93pp including index. Red cloth boards with black titles to spine in unclipped dustwrapper lightly shelfworn at leading edge. 138 illustrations. A lovely copy of a fascinating book.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Greek vases and Peruvian bottles, Chinese bronzes and African masks, Tel Brak idols and Egyptian tomb paintings--artifacts ancient and modern reveal man's universal fascination with the eye and his awe before its mysterious powers. In this wide-ranging and richly illustrated essay Albert M. Potts considers the special properties the human mind has ascribed to the eye over the millenia and seeks out its peculiar significance as symbol.Amulets against the Evil Eye persist today in nearly every part of the world. Almost as pervasive is the conception of the Good Eye, itself used as a protective amulet. The Eye of Horus, for example, was one of the holiest symbols of the ancient Egyptian religion, and its descendants can still be found in the Mediterranean basin. Using artifacts and texts, the folklore of our own times, and aspects of the unconscious revealed by Jungian psychology, Potts reveals the diverse forms and meanings of this powerful symbol.…

Zustand: New. Greek vases and Peruvian bottles, Chinese bronzes and African masks, Tel Brak idols and Egyptian tomb paintings -- artifacts ancient and modern reveal man s universal fascination with the eye and his awe before its mysterious powers.&Uumlber den Au.