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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Bachofen, Johann Jakob, 1815–1887
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Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645–1708
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Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
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Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725–
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Reichard, Gladys Amanda, 1893–1955
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Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1771–1842
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Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
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Zimmer, Heinrich Robert, 1890–1943
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20th century
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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dictionarie
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emblem book
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engraving
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etching
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Symbolism.
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Mythology.
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Art -- Dictionaries.
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Art, Hindu.
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D'Espiard, Baron -- Bookplate.
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Decoration and ornament, Ancient.
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Emblems.
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Etching -- Specimens -- 1811.
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India -- Civilization.
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Knight, Richard Payne, 1750–1824 -- Pres. insc. to Samuel Rogers.
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Matriarchy -- Mythology.
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Matriarchy -- Religious aspects.
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Mysteries, Religious.
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Mysticism.
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Mythology, Classical.
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Mythology, Hindu.
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Navajo Indians -- Religion.
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Navajo mythology.
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Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Ceramic art in remote ages;
1874
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Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1771–1842
Representations of a Greek vase
1811
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Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725–
Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c.
MDCCLVI [1756]
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Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
An inquiry into the symbolical language of ancient art and mythology
1818
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Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645–1708
Hieroglyphica, of, Merkbeelden der oude volkeren
MDCCXXXV [1735]
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Bachofen, Johann Jakob, 1815–1887
Myth, religion, and mother right;
[1967]
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Zimmer, Heinrich Robert, 1890–1943
Myths and symbols in Indian art and civilization
[1946]
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Reichard, Gladys Amanda, 1893–1955
Navaho religion,
[c1950]
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The mysteries
c1955
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Spiritual disciplines
c1960