Classic Symbols
A Guide
$43.05
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
14 October 2021
Summary
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?
This enticing gift book explores the world of classic symbols and signs, revealing the deep meaning and often quirky history behind each one. From the ouroboros and the ankh to the menorah, caduceus, and astrological symbols, the book ranges w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838860523 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1838860525 |
| Author: | Michael Kerrigan |
| Publisher: | Amber Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Amber Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2021 |
| Weight: | 800g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 196mm x 265mm |
| Series: | Chinese Bound |
| Audience Age: | 16-99 |
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Michael Kerrigan
Michael Kerrigan was educated at St. Edward’s College and University College, Oxford, England. He is the author of History of the World, Abandoned Places of World War II, The Cold War and Amazing Churches of the World. He is a columnist, book reviewer, and feature writer for publications including the Scotsman and the Times Literary Supplement. Michael Kerrigan lives with his family in Edinburgh.
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