
Tarot: A Graphic History
pamela colman smith's story of arcana, symbols & magic
$31.35
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
25 August 2025
Summary
Tarot: Unveiling the Life and Art of Pamela Colman Smith
Pamela Colman-Smith: artist, occultist, true bohemian. Her illustrations defined the iconography of the classic tarot deck, but she is all too often forgotten.
Born in London in 1878, Colman-Smith moved to Jamaica with her parents at the age of eleven and then to New York to study art. She dropped out of college following her mother’s death in 1896, and after her father died in 1899 she found herself back in London, jo…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781836002734 |
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ISBN-10: | 1836002734 |
Series: | Graphic MBS |
Author: | Valentina Grande |
Publisher: | Quarto Publishing PLC |
Imprint: | Leaping Hare Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 128 |
Release Date: | 25 August 2025 |
Weight: | 750g |
Dimensions: | 230mm x 170mm |
About The Author
Valentina Grande
Valentina Grande is a teacher and scriptwriter. She is also a radio conductor of literary programs such as: Simply Salinger, and 42 La risposta, broadcast on Radio Onda d’Urto and Radio CittàFujiko.
She is the accomplished author of the 2018 publications Il mio Salinger (later translated into French) and Raymond Carver, una storia. In 2020 she published the book Feminist Art (also published in Germany, USA, Great Britain, Spain, France and Korea). In 2021 she published Bauhaus, l’idea che ha cambiato il mondo. This book was also published in France, Germany, UK and USA. Her most recent work is on Gertrude Stein and the Lost Generation: Gertrude Stein e la generazione perduta, first published in France (subsequently translated into Italian and then published also in Germany and Spain). In April 2025 her new book titled Les nageuses de minuit will be published in France and Belgium.
Valentina Grande lives and works in Bologna (Italy).
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