Description
Product ID: | 9781838860523 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Series: | Chinese Bound |
Title: | Classic Symbols |
Subtitle: | A Guide |
Authors: | Author: Michael Kerrigan |
Page Count: | 96 |
Subjects: | Graphic design, Graphic design, Encyclopaedias and reference works, Flags, emblems, symbols, logos, Encyclopaedias & reference works, Flags, emblems, symbols, logos, Europe, Asia, Africa, The Americas, Australasia, Oceania & other land areas, BCE to c 500 CE, c 500 CE to c 1000 CE, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Modern period, c 1500 onwards |
Description: | Select Guide Rating With one symbol per page, accompanied by a detailed explanation and history, and printed on high quality paper with a special binding, Classic Symbols is a unique and attractive book that explores the world of classic symbols and signs, revealing the deep meaning and often quirky history behind each one Symbols are all around us – some mysterious, some timeless, some arcane and some prosaic. But what are their origins? What does the infinity symbol really signify? Do you understand yin and yang? And why is the swastika really a good luck sign? |
Imprint Name: | Amber Books |
Publisher Name: | Amber Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-10-14 |