{"product_id":"9780241387047","title":"Signs \u0026 Symbols : An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Bruce-Mitford, Miranda, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 06\/06\/2019,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 352 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: DK,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Dorling Kindersley Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Symbology\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780241387047\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eDecode the secrets and uncover the origins and meanings of over 2,000 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day logos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy is a heart pierced by an arrow a classic symbol of love? What are the ancient roots of fertility symbols? Why are scales a symbol of justice?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into the meaning of each symbol and investigate how they have been interpreted in myth, religion, folklore, and art over time, with authoritative text from experts in the field and striking line drawings and photography that emphasize the visual strength and beauty of signs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDivided into six thematic sections - the cosmos, the natural world, human life, myths and religions, society and culture, and symbol systems - this guide to the secret language of signs and symbols is a must-have for those who want to understand the world around them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35022482440345,"sku":"9780241387047","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9780241387047_42105802-8900-4f88-86b2-9cf2ff8e9eac.jpg?v=1601401491","url":"https:\/\/steyningbookshop.info\/products\/9780241387047","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}