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An Authoritative Guide to International Graphic Symbols” (1972), the book’s author and one of the era’s most accomplished industrial designers, Henry Dreyfuss (1904-1972), presents the same ...
Editor Chaline (The Book of Gods and Goddesses ... demonology, and witchcraft symbols into one volume, Chaline bites off more than he can chew in attempting to catalog all iconography related ...
The Feast of Signs & Symbols is a lush, interactive re-imagining of The Eleusinian Mysteries—specifically the story of Persephone and Hades—told via three acts across five stories in a secret ...
This diversity of approach is responsible for the book's unique character, a reflection of the multiplicity of symbols and signs and the phenomenal range of possible interpretations they offer.
Throughout the book, you discuss symbols that ultimately failed to become ... Robert Recorde in the U.K. invented the equal sign we use today, though in an elongated form. Mathematicians found ...
Matthew J. Clavin tells the story in “Symbols of Freedom: Slavery and Resistance Before the Civil War.” And it’s a story of when love and honesty met bigotry and hypocrisy head-on.
A new book from a member of the team at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship visits a sometimes provocative topic in Protestant worship circles - religious symbols. But Visuals for Worship is ...
THIS is a book well worth reading, difficult to describe, and impossible to criticise. The title would lead one to expect a scientific analysis and classification of ancient signs and symbols ...