1,000 Signs of Life
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Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9781563682728
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBasic ASL for everyday conversation.
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The Illustrated Signs and Symbols Sourcebook
Author: Adele Nozedar
Publisher:
Published: 2016-01-14
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780007951314
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUnlock the lost and hidden meanings of the world's ancient and modern signs and symbols. This is the most comprehensive reference book on symbolic objects that you'll ever find.
1000 Signs
Author: Carlos Mustienes
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9783836515597
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"This book features an amusing collection of signs from around the world. Divided into chapters by type (animals, men, stop, danger, weapons, transport, children, toilets, work, no, etc.), the signs demonstrate how different cultures portray the icons with which we are all so familiar. The diverse selection of photographs is accompanied by texts describing the cultural and social significance of signs. You may even learn things from this book that could save your life the next time you travel"--Publisher's description.
Signs & Symbols of the World
Author: D.R. McElroy
Publisher: Wellfleet Press
Published: 2020-04-21
Total Pages: 259
ISBN-13: 1577151860
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis informative and engaging illustrated reference provides the stories behind 1,001 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day political and subculture symbols. What in the world does Ω mean? And what about its meaning might have led my coffee date to tattoo it on his entire forearm? Where did the symbol ∞ originate, and what was its first meaning? How did the ampersand symbol & come about and how was it applied daily in book publishing? And what is the full story behind that staring eye on top of the pyramid on our American dollar bill? This comprehensive guide to signs and symbols explains. Find within: More than 1,000 illustrations An extensive collection of written and cultural symbols, including animals, instruments, stones, shapes, numbers, colors, plants, food, parts of the body, religious and astrological symbols, emojis, and gestures Historical facts culled from a wide variety of sources Learn all about the signs and symbols that surround us and their part in our rich world history.
The Secret History of Freemasonry
Author: Jeremy Harwood
Publisher: Hermes House
Published: 2013-11
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781844779659
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFreemasonry is part of a long tradition of Western mysticism, steeped in a long-standing and eclectic mixture of historical fact and legend. Much of the ritual and symbolism prevalent in Freemasonry has developed over many centuries and relies heavily on notions inherited from the customs and practices of medieval stonemasons. Members are still taught its precepts using ritual dramas that follow ancient forms and use stonemasons' tools as allegorical guides.This absorbing and informative book provides an account of the history and legends of the Freemasons, from its links with the Knights Templar, its explorations into alchemy and the hermetic tradition, through the age of Enlightenment and the founding fathers of the USA, to the Victorians and up to the present day.
City Signs
Author: Zoran Milich
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Published: 2013-09-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 1554539803
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAward-winning photojournalist Zoran Milich captures a world of words in the simplicity of big, bold signs. As young children discover the thirty colorful photographs in City Signs, they will delight in seeing people and places that are a part of their everyday world. With that delight comes the growing recognition of the words that are all around them --- and the exhilarating discovery that they can READ!
The American City
Author: Arthur Hastings Grant
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 766
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKLinda Goodman's Love Signs
Author: Linda Goodman
Publisher: RosettaBooks
Published: 2014-01-09
Total Pages: 1103
ISBN-13: 0795316488
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe New York Times bestseller that helps you explore whether romance is in the stars. Linda Goodman’s Love Signs addresses the question asked by everyone familiar with astrology: How do I relate to someone of another sign? Each sign is “related” to the twelve signs of the zodiac in a different and unique way. Each section addresses the differences for a male and a female with the same sign matches. This is an updated edition of Linda Goodman’s lively bestseller, which has introduced millions to the concept of astrological compatibility. “What seems to set Goodman’s books apart from other stargazing guides is their knowledgeable approach and comprehensive reach.” —Newsweek
El Arroyo's Big Book of Signs Volume One
Author: Cozumel Publishing Company
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Published: 2017-11-15
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780692979303
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Tex-Mex restaurant's famous marquee sign, whose black letters tell a new joke to passing motorists each day, is featured in "El Arroyo's Big Book of Signs: Volume One." 158 signs to enjoy8"x8" Hardback
