Author: DK Publishing, Inc
Publisher: Dk Pub
ISBN: 9780756641153
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Presents the history and symbolic interpretation of every national flag and includes the flags of international organizations and of each state of the United States.
Complete Flags of the World
Author: DK Publishing, Inc
Publisher: Dk Pub
ISBN: 9780756641153
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Presents the history and symbolic interpretation of every national flag and includes the flags of international organizations and of each state of the United States.
Publisher: Dk Pub
ISBN: 9780756641153
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Presents the history and symbolic interpretation of every national flag and includes the flags of international organizations and of each state of the United States.
The Flag Book
Author: Lonely Planet Kids
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1788686543
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Did you know that flags are actually pictures that send a message to everyone who sees them? In The Flag Book you'll uncover the hidden meanings of flags- from country and state colours to flags used in sports, on ships and aeroplanes, and by the most dastardly of Caribbean pirates.
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1788686543
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Did you know that flags are actually pictures that send a message to everyone who sees them? In The Flag Book you'll uncover the hidden meanings of flags- from country and state colours to flags used in sports, on ships and aeroplanes, and by the most dastardly of Caribbean pirates.
Pocket Guide to Flags of the World
Author: Brian Johnson Barker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843308676
Category : Emblems, National
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Pocket Guide to Flags of the World offers a compact, up-to-date reference book for anyone with an interest in vexillology (the study of flags), current affairs, geography and social history. Listed by continent, each country entry incorporates the national flag, with a brief explanation of its origin and meaning, as well as a locator map and some key facts. Additional chapters give information on the history and symbolism of flags.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843308676
Category : Emblems, National
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Pocket Guide to Flags of the World offers a compact, up-to-date reference book for anyone with an interest in vexillology (the study of flags), current affairs, geography and social history. Listed by continent, each country entry incorporates the national flag, with a brief explanation of its origin and meaning, as well as a locator map and some key facts. Additional chapters give information on the history and symbolism of flags.
Complete Flags of the World
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465434054
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
This new, fully updated edition of Complete Flags of the World tells you everything you need to know about flags, from the meaning behind the designs and symbols of the world's 196 national flags, to information on the use of flags and banners in other fields, as well as their starring role in famous historical moments. Spanning geography, communication, politics, sports, history, culture, design, and art, this book is the ultimate reference, explaining the widespread use and significance of flags and how they have evolved over the course of history.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465434054
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
This new, fully updated edition of Complete Flags of the World tells you everything you need to know about flags, from the meaning behind the designs and symbols of the world's 196 national flags, to information on the use of flags and banners in other fields, as well as their starring role in famous historical moments. Spanning geography, communication, politics, sports, history, culture, design, and art, this book is the ultimate reference, explaining the widespread use and significance of flags and how they have evolved over the course of history.
The Complete Guide to Flags of the World, 3rd Edition
Author: Brian Johnson Barker
Publisher: IMM Lifestyle
ISBN: 9781504800075
Category : Emblems, National
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: London: New Holland, 2005.
Publisher: IMM Lifestyle
ISBN: 9781504800075
Category : Emblems, National
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: London: New Holland, 2005.
Complete Flags of the World
Author: Flag Institute
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405311700
Category : Emblems, National
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 300 world flags are reproduced in this guide that reveals the history, symbolism and sense of national identity captured in the design of every national flag. This revised and updated edition contains a full index and glossary of technical terminology.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405311700
Category : Emblems, National
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 300 world flags are reproduced in this guide that reveals the history, symbolism and sense of national identity captured in the design of every national flag. This revised and updated edition contains a full index and glossary of technical terminology.
The World Encyclopedia of Flags
Author: Alfred Znamierowski
Publisher: Peony Press/Anness
ISBN: 9780754826293
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Throughout the ages flags have been a means of cultural and national identity, communication, and a means of representation for groups and associations. Compiled by a leading authority this book is a definitive and exhaustive visual reference to international flags, from the largest countries to the smallest states. Split into two sections, the first part of the book presents a fascinating overview of the history of flags, from the 3rd century BC to the 21st century. The second section covers over 600 flags in current use, including a continent-by-continent examination of countries, territories, organizations, individuals and causes. Lavishly illustrated, this book is both a stunning reference book and an invaluable resource. Fascinating and compelling, it offers historical, geographical and political insights into one of our most ancient forms of identification and communication.
Publisher: Peony Press/Anness
ISBN: 9780754826293
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Throughout the ages flags have been a means of cultural and national identity, communication, and a means of representation for groups and associations. Compiled by a leading authority this book is a definitive and exhaustive visual reference to international flags, from the largest countries to the smallest states. Split into two sections, the first part of the book presents a fascinating overview of the history of flags, from the 3rd century BC to the 21st century. The second section covers over 600 flags in current use, including a continent-by-continent examination of countries, territories, organizations, individuals and causes. Lavishly illustrated, this book is both a stunning reference book and an invaluable resource. Fascinating and compelling, it offers historical, geographical and political insights into one of our most ancient forms of identification and communication.
Firefly Guide to Flags of the World
Author: Firefly Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Illustrated guide to flags of the world; supplemented with the stamps of each nation, key national facts and figures, national anthems and mottos, and an atlas.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Illustrated guide to flags of the world; supplemented with the stamps of each nation, key national facts and figures, national anthems and mottos, and an atlas.
Complete Flags of the World
Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756654866
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Vexillology, or the study of flags is a fascinating and ever-changing subject. TheComplete Flags of the World presents a detailed and compelling overview of the history behind the development of world flags. Each national flag is fully described with text and annotations that describe its history, the developmentof its design, the significance of colors, symbols, and crests. Even the smallest countries are given a full page, and the story of each flag is analyzed consistently to make comparisons simple. The attractive format and handy pocket size will make this an ideal gift or reference for anyone who is interested in flags.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756654866
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Vexillology, or the study of flags is a fascinating and ever-changing subject. TheComplete Flags of the World presents a detailed and compelling overview of the history behind the development of world flags. Each national flag is fully described with text and annotations that describe its history, the developmentof its design, the significance of colors, symbols, and crests. Even the smallest countries are given a full page, and the story of each flag is analyzed consistently to make comparisons simple. The attractive format and handy pocket size will make this an ideal gift or reference for anyone who is interested in flags.
World Flags Coloring Book
Author: Color Sky
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781670320902
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Color your way around the world with 54+ flags from all continents with World Flags Coloring Book. This educational coloring book is ideal for kids to play, have fun and learn about flags, and countries at the same time. You will be on a journey across the world with one flag at a time Color guides are included for all flags Brief introduction about the flag and the country on every page No bleeding: one-sided pages to prevent bleeding Large page: 8.5x11" so kids have more space to color
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781670320902
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Color your way around the world with 54+ flags from all continents with World Flags Coloring Book. This educational coloring book is ideal for kids to play, have fun and learn about flags, and countries at the same time. You will be on a journey across the world with one flag at a time Color guides are included for all flags Brief introduction about the flag and the country on every page No bleeding: one-sided pages to prevent bleeding Large page: 8.5x11" so kids have more space to color