The Lost Language of Symbolism by Harold Bayley
Publishing: 1957 Ernest Benn Limited
A comprehensive publication on symbolism. Two volumes of this invaluable source book on the history of symbolism both ancient and modern, about the East as well as the West. A historical and philosophical analysis covering the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folk-lore and mythologies. Containing over 1,400 total illustrations.
Condition: Publishers green cloth boards, small bookplate to each volume of prominent esoteric publisher John M. Watkins, puncture to dust jacket of volume two, the books are clean, tightly bound, and in Near Fine condition.