The Book of Talismans: Amulets & Zodiacal Gems by William Thomas & Kate Pavitt (Troy Books, 2024) Paperback
The Book of Talismans: Amulets & Zodiacal Gems by William Thomas & Kate Pavitt (Troy Books, 2024) Paperback
William Thomas & Kate Pavitt. The Book of Talismans: Amulets & Zodaical Gems. London: Troy Books, 2024. Paperback edition. 216 pages. Originally published in 1914.
Condition: New
Description from the publisher:
The Book of Talismans, by William Thomas and Kate Pavitt, takes the reader on an expansive journey through the fascinating world of talismans, presenting a detailed investigation into the nature of talismans, their associated powers and the vital roles they have played in civilizations through the ages. The Book of Talismans explores the intricate web of knowledge and mythology that surrounds these mysterious objects, their potential to bring both fortune and calamity and how these enigmatic artefacts were revered, feared, and utilized as tokens of power and protection throughout history.
Originally published in 1914, The Book of Talismans is lavishly illustrated with talismanic imagery. Kate Pavitt (1868-1949) was a member of the Theosophical Society, and William Thomas Pavitt (1870-1937) was a designer and maker of exquisite talismanic jewellery.
Size: Royal format 234 x 156mm
Pagination: 216 pages.
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