{"product_id":"9780877289500","title":"The Book of Thoth: (Egyptian Tarot)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAleister Crowley’s \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Thoth\u003c\/i\u003e endures as one of the most definitive volumes on the tarot ever written. This classic text describes the philosophy and use of Aleister Crowley's \u003ci\u003eThoth Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e, a deck designed by Crowley and painted by Lady Frieda Harris. \u003ci\u003eThe Thoth Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e has become one of the bestselling tarot decks in the world. It is also one of the most original interpretations of the tarot, incorporating astrological, numerological, Egyptian, and Qabalistic symbolism. While there are many other useful guides to this famous tarot deck, there are no others that explain the deck in its designer's own words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new facsimile edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Thoth\u003c\/i\u003e is a faithful reproduction of the Samuel Weiser Inc. 1969 edition, which in turn was a facsimile of the original O.T.O. edition printed in 1944. The text is digitally restored, printed on a heavy, coated stock, and features revised color plates and black and white illustrations of the \u003ci\u003eThoth Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e based on new photography of the original art, courtesy of the O.T.O. and The Warburg Institute. The book text block is smyth sewn, with a rounded back, and headbands. Printed endpaper reproduces the Egyptian motif from the board covers of the 1944 edition. The cover is quality cloth over boards with gold stamping on the spine, and is wrapped with a jacket which again features updated art while matching the original design. Weiser Books takes pride in the release of this new hardcover reprint on the event of our 60th anniversary in publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Thoth\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable companion to the deck and the most authoritative and reliable guide to the Tarot in the New Aeon.” —Hymenaeus Beta, Frater Superior, O.T.O.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Wheel\/Weiser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012498309360,"sku":"9780877289500","price":42.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780877289500_p0.jpg?v=1763840209","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780877289500","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}