Signs and Symbols Around the World
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Softcover
$12.95
Softcover
$12.95
Book Details
Language :
English
Publication Date :
9/8/2000
Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
196
ISBN :
9780595120260
About the Book
Signs and Symbols Around the World is a fascinating history of communication, covering picture writing, alphabets, numerals, as well as signs and symbols in religion, magic, science, industry, and much more. The author's style is clear, concise and compelling. Concepts are well explained and profusely illustrated.
About the Author
Elizabeth S. Helfman is author of 20 books for children and young adults, of such subjects as conservation, mythology, and Blissymbolics, a system of graphic signs used for communication by people who cannot speak. Signs and Symbols Around the World is of interest to all ages.