Complete 78 card Chinese Tarot Deck by J.M. Simon. Contains 22 Major Arcana and 56 Minor Arcana cards in the style of traditional Tarot of Marseille art depicitng legends, customs, myths, symbols, Christian iconography, Jewish mysticism, alchemy, literature, Hermetic magic, the Western Mystery tradition, and numerology in French. Printed in France .
Full-colour cards with rounded corners. 60 x 110 mm. The backs have tartan style geometric decoration in blue and black on a white ground.
Complete with original staple-bound 24-page printed leaflet of instructions in French by J.M. Simon.
Original printed flap-ended box in very good condition with some mild wear.
Reference -The Encyclopedia of Tarot, 1978 by Stuart Kaplan, page 231.
First impression of the first edition.