Bayley's enquiries are varied and eclectic, with topics ranging from the life of the ancient king Solomon, to the popular fairy story Cinderella, to the works of Renaissance scholar Comenius.

A two-volume history of the symbolism of watermarks and printers' marks, showing how the papermakers and printers of early Europe incorporated the rich imagery of mystical traditions such as Gnosticism, Masonry, and other secret sects and ...

"-H. D. Thoreau. This book is an application of the jigsaw system to certain archæological problems which under the ordinary detached methods of the Specialist have proved insoluble.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.

Harold Bayley passou muitos anos reunindo esse imenso conhecimento de tantas e tão diferentes áreas que tornaram esse livro uma obra indispensável e um tesouro inestimável para pesquisadores que se interessam por histórias e religião.