Signs & Symbols : An illustrated guide to their origins and meaningsAuthor: Bruce Mitford, Miranda Theory of art Published on 6 June 2019 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd (DK) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the DK Compact Culture Guides' series. Hardback 352 pages 233 x 196 x 30 1184g Decode the secrets and uncover the origins and meanings of over 2,000 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern day logos. Why is a heart pierced by an arrow a classic symbol of love? What are the ancient roots of fertility

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