The Illustrated Book of Signs & Symbols: Thousands of Signs and Symbols from Around the World -- First 1st American Edition

by Miranda Bruce - Mitford (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1996

  $4.24

  For thousands of years, people have given symbolic meaning to the things around them. From animals, plants and flowers, rocks and minerals, to buildings and parts of the body, all are able to understand this mystical language and appreciate how it varies from country to country in different cultures and religions. This guide takes 2000 symbols from East and West, and explores their origins and significance in art, religion, psychology and folklore. The guide is colour-coded and cross-referenced for easy access of information.

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  Paperback
  2000

  $4.23