THE MAJOR ARCANA OF THE TAROT
by McCall, Taylor [Mick Taylor & Sheena McCall]; P.D. Ouspensky
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Case edges are worn; External paper surfaces somewhat soiled; Otherwise excellent condition.
- Seller
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Richmond, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Santa Fe: Bocaccio Press, 1975. First edition thus. Case edges are worn; External paper surfaces somewhat soiled; Otherwise excellent condition.. Presentation copy inscribed by the illustrator(s) as 'M Taylor McCall' and parenthetically signed 'Love Mick', in addition to standard copy inscription; ('Taylor McCall' is the artist couple Mick Taylor and Sheena McCall, they are friends of the singer Donovan Leitch who provided illustrations for his albums Sunshine Superman and Mellow Yellow and illustrated his 1970 collection of writings, Behind Us, also published by Boccaccio Press); Number 15 of 150 copies, illustrated edition of Ouspensky's original of 1913, with 23 multi-colour silk-screen prints and letterpress in loose gatherings, heightened in gold and silver, pages measure 23 3/4" X 16 1/4"; Printed on special order hemp paper made by Luigi Amatruda in Amalfi, Italy, untrimmed with deckled-edges; Includes an introduction booklet, likely the prospectus, untrimmed; In original half calf portfolio case 23" X 17" X 2 1/2" with ties; Also included is a reprint of Ouspensky's original text in a small paperback numbered (28/150) custom art paper wrapper.
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- Bookseller
- By The Way Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22170
- Title
- THE MAJOR ARCANA OF THE TAROT
- Author
- McCall, Taylor [Mick Taylor & Sheena McCall]; P.D. Ouspensky
- Book Condition
- Used - Case edges are worn; External paper surfaces somewhat soiled; Otherwise excellent condition.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- Bocaccio Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Fe
- Date Published
- 1975
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- biblio-live-2
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fourth Way; Occult;
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By The Way Books
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Richmond, Texas
About By The Way Books
Fine, rare and scholarly books. Specializing in spiritual traditions and esoterica - East and West.
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