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" The encyclopedia of Tibetan symbols and motifs / "
text and illustrations by Robert Beer
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BL
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Record Number
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591017
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Doc. No
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b420236
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Main Entry
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Beér, Robert
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Title & Author
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The encyclopedia of Tibetan symbols and motifs /\ text and illustrations by Robert Beer
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Publication Statement
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Boston :: Shambala ;New York :: Distributed in the United States by Random House,, 1999
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Page. NO
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xviii, 368, [5] p. :: ill. ;; 31 cm
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ISBN
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157062416X (cloth)
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: 9781570624162 (cloth)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [5])
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Contents
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Landscape elements -- Flowers and trees -- Animals -- Narrative subjects -- Cosmology -- Mudras -- The chakravartin and his seven precious possessions -- Auspicious symbols -- Various peaceful offerings, jewels, and ritual implements -- The wheel of sharp weapons
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Subject
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Art, Tibetan-- Themes, motives
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Subject
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Symbolism in art-- China-- Tibet
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Dewey Classification
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704.9/48943923
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LC Classification
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N7346.T5B43 1999
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Parallel Title
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Tibetan symbols and motifs
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