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Mazes and Labyrinths: Their History and Development

Mazes and Labyrinths: Their History and Development

Mazes and Labyrinths: Their History and Development

Contents: introduction; Egyptian labyrinth; Cretan labyrinth; Etruscan or Italian labyrinth; labyrinth in ancient art; church labyrinth; turf labyrinth; origin of turf mazes; floral labyrinth and the dwarf shrub maze; topiary labyrinth or hedge maze; stone labyrinth and rock engravings; dance or game of Troy; bower of "Fair Rosamond"; maze etymology; labyrinth design and the solution of mazes; labyrinth in literature; miscellaneous and conclusion. Wonderfully illustrated.

ISBN: 0766144682
Author: W.H. Matthews
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Rating: 3.55

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