This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The publisher emphasizes its cultural importance, aiming to protect and promote literature by offering high-quality, affordable editions that remain true to the original work.
A unique and comprehensive guide to the islands and islets of the Mediterranean, and essential reading for Med lovers, island-devotees, sailors, 'escapers' and anyone dreaming of their next Mediterranean holiday. Mediterranean Islands is a unique guide, providing detailed information about every one of the 218 islands offering accommodation, in addition to cataloguing and mapping over 1,000 islands and islets for the first time.
Exploring the rich history and significance of body art, this book delves into the meanings behind various symbols and colors used in the practice. It discusses the role of ritual elements such as makeup, jewelry, and masks, as well as the use of scents in conjunction with body art. The text also examines the application of body art in sabbats, esbats, and everyday life, complemented by 16 pages of vibrant color photographs that enhance the reader's understanding of this expressive form.