Signs & Symbols: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings by DK (Hardcover, 2008)

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From ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day graffiti, discover the secrets, origins and meanings of over 2,000 signs and symbols The world around us is filled with signs and symbols. Modern signs like alphabets and flags are universally recognisable, whereas many symbols of ancient derivation are hard to decipher. Explore the fascinating origins and meanings of the signs and symbols people have used over the centuries and discover how they have been interpreted in myth, religion, folklore, art and contemporary culture. Find out why a flag at half-mast is a symbol of mourning, why a heart pierced by an arrow is a symbol of love and the ancient roots of fertility symbols.

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PublisherDorling Kindersley LTD
ISBN-139781405325394
eBay Product ID (ePID)86606067

Product Key Features

Number of Pages352 Pages
Publication NameSigns & Symbols: an Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings
LanguageEnglish
SubjectWriting & Reading
Publication Year2008
TypeReference
AuthorDk
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height241 mm
Item Weight1276 g
Item Width204 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorDk

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