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The Tarot of AE Waite and P. Colman Smith - Taschen edition

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Explore the world of Tarot through a unique collection of brilliant texts, images and historical reprints. This package offers everything needed for both beginners and advanced Tarot enthusiasts.

The valuable Collector's box contains Waite Smith's Tarot card deck and Waite's famous guide "The Key to the Tarot". In the illustrated book edited by Johannes Fiebig, the Tarot cards are reflected as psychic mirrors and guiding signs. In the book, Rachel Pollack sheds light on the special features of Waite-Smith cards. Each of the 78 cards is presented in detail.
The texts offer multiple levels of interpretation, including practical tips. A new feature in the book is a quick review that gives a brief hint about the meaning of each card in different layouts. The history of the cards created by Arthur E. Waite and Pamela Colman Smith and the lives of the creators are highlighted in essays by Mary K. Greer and Robert A. Gilbert.

In the book's review, Elias Canetti states: "The path to reality is found in pictures, and I don't believe in anything better."

Authors: Johannes Fiebig is a respected Tarot scholar and psychological interpreter of symbols, Mary K. Greer is a renowned Tarot scholar and consultant, and Rachel Pollack is the author of several Tarot works. Robert A. Gilbert specializes in the life of Arthur E. Waite and the history of the Golden Dawn.

A unique edition of bright texts, brilliant images, and historic reprints, this kit provides everything that both Beginners and advanced Tarot users might need and want to read cards for themselves and to study and experience this cultural gem in all its beauty and significance.

The valuable collector's box includes a complete deck of the Waite Smith Tarot cards and Waite's famous companion book The Key to the Tarot. In this illustrated book, with texts and images compiled by Johannes Fiebig, the Tarot cards become psychological mirrors and signposts leading towards new answers and personal solutions. The fact that this works well can be attributed to certain advantages inherent to the Waite-Smith cards, and these points are illuminated in an essay by Rachel Pollack. All 78 cards are presented individually and in detail.

The explanatory texts provide several dimensions and levels of interpretation, including concrete practical tips. Furthermore, the book offers a new feature: the quick check. This presents a concise hint regarding the meaning of each card in each possible position of all the spread patterns Featured in the book. When Arthur E. Waite and Pamela Colman Smith developed their Tarot deck in London in 1909, nobody could have predicted that it would have an overwhelming Renaissance starting around 60 years later. What were the lives, works, and passions of these Creators like? Pamela Colman Smith and Arthur E. Waite are brought vividly back to life in Essays by Mary K.

Greer and Robert A. Gilbert.

Review

"A path to reality is to be found in images. I believe that no better one exists.” ― Elias Canetti

About the Authors

Johannes Fiebig is one of the most successful authors in the field of Tarot and a leading expert in the psychological interpretation of symbols. He published his first book in 1984. Since then, his books have sold over 2 million copies, appearing in more than a dozen languages. In 1989, he co-founded and co-owned Königsfurt Publishing house, which later became the Publishing houses Königsfurt-Urania and AGM-Urania, of which he was managing director until 2018. Since then, he has been an independent Writer based in Kiel .

Mary K. Greer is one of the world's leading Tarot Scholars and experts, famous for her outstanding, both exciting and useful Tarot blog. She is an author, teacher, and professional Tarot Consultant known for her innovative teaching techniques. With an MA in English Literature, she taught Tarot in Colleges for fifteen years. Since the 1980s and her book Tarot for Your Self (1984), Mary belongs to the Pioneers of the Tarot as self-experience and as a tool of personal transformation and empowerment. She is a co-author of Pamela Colman Smith: The Untold Story (2018). She lives in California, USA.

Rachel Pollack has published 46 books, including several on the Tarot, which are known the world over. Her books have been translated into 15 languages, and she has taught and lectured on four continents. A visual artist, she created the Shining Tribe Tarot and, in collaboration with Robert M. Place, the Raziel Tarot and the Burning Serpent Oracle. Rachel Pollack lived in Rhinebeck, New York (USA), where she died in 2023

Robert A. Gilbert studied Philosophy and Psychology at the University of Bristol and obtained a doctorate from the University of London for his thesis on Victorian esoteric literature. A prolific author, he is also an editor in the field of Western esotericism, specializing in the life and work of Arthur E. Waite and the history of the Order of the Golden Dawn. They live in Somerset, England.

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