Descriere: 1,One of Llewellyn's bestselling tarot decks has been updated with brilliantly refreshed art and an updated guidebook. With borderless cards, richer colors, and stylish design improvements, the deck retains its powerful readability with a more contemporary look to engage its many fans and new users alike. Following the RWS style and abounding with medieval magicians, priestesses, emperors, and knights, the Gilded Tarot Royale will continue to inspire tarot readers for years to come. View a preview of the deck here.
Autori: Ciro Marchetti (Author) | Editura: LLEWELLYN PUB | Anul aparitiei: 2020 | ISBN: 9780738765235 | Categorie: New
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