The Talismanic Use Of Special Stones (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162906065)

""The Talismanic Use of Special Stones"" by George Frederick Kunz is a comprehensive guide to the use of stones and gems for talismanic purposes. Kunz, a renowned gemologist and mineralogist, explores the beliefs and practices surrounding the use of stones for protection, healing, and spiritual purposes. The book delves into the history of talismans and amulets, and provides detailed information on the properties and symbolism of various stones, such as agate, amethyst, and turquoise. Kunz also includes instructions for creating and using talismans, as well as stories and anecdotes of their use throughout history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the mystical and metaphysical properties of stones and gems, as well as those interested in the history of talismans and amulets.THIS 86 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Curious Lore of Precious Stones, by George Frederick Kunz. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131432.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Frederick Kunz
ISBN-10: 1162906065
ISBN-13: 9781162906065
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 86
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.18d