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The book of signs : which contains all manner of symbols used from the earliest times to the Middle Ages by primitive peoples and early Christians

Rudolf Koch (Compiler), Vyvyan Beresford Holland (Translator)
Contains a collection of over four hundred primitive and medieval symbols, including Christian, stone mason, astronomical, botanical, and chemical signs
Print Book, English, 1955
Dover Publications, New York, 1955
104 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780486201627, 9787240017166, 0486201627, 7240017168
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General signs
The cross
The monogram of Christ or chrismon
Other Christian signs
The monogram
Stonemasons' signs
The four elements
Astronomical signs
Astrological signs
Botanical signs
Chemical signs
House- and holdings-marks
Signs from various sources
Runes
"An unabridged republication of the English translation first published ... in 1930."