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# 6 thematic sections covering culture & cosmos 352 pages of rich content 2000+ signs & symbols decoded Signs & Symbols: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings (DK Compact Culture Guides)

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## Summary

> 🔮 Decode the world’s hidden language and never miss a symbol’s story again!

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- **What is this?** Signs & Symbols: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings (DK Compact Culture Guides)
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## Key Features

- • **Expertly Curated Knowledge:** Authoritative text by experts ensures you get accurate, deep insights into mythology, religion, folklore, and art.
- • **A Must-Have Cultural Decoder:** Join thousands of readers (4.6⭐ rating) who use this guide to decode the world’s secret language and impress in any intellectual circle.
- • **Unlock Ancient & Modern Wisdom:** Explore 2,000+ symbols from hieroglyphs to logos, revealing hidden meanings that connect past and present.
- • **Visually Stunning & Insightful:** Striking line drawings and photography bring each symbol’s story to life, perfect for the visually curious professional.
- • **Comprehensive Thematic Structure:** Six focused sections guide you through cosmos, nature, human life, myths, society, and symbol systems for easy navigation.

## Overview

Signs & Symbols: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings is a 352-page expert-curated book published by DK, decoding over 2,000 signs and symbols across six thematic sections. Featuring striking visuals and authoritative insights, it’s a top-rated resource (4.6 stars) for professionals eager to understand cultural, mythological, and artistic symbolism.

## Description

Signs & Symbols: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings (DK Compact Culture Guides) : Bruce-Mitford, Miranda: desertcart.co.uk: Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 22,371 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 19 in Art Criticism 28 in Mythology Encyclopaedias 36 in History References |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,047) |
| Dimensions  | 19.8 x 3 x 23.5 cm |
| Edition  | 1st |
| ISBN-10  | 0241387043 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0241387047 |
| Item weight  | 1.19 kg |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 352 pages |
| Publication date  | 6 Jun. 2019 |
| Publisher  | DK |

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