Signs and Symbols Around the World - Paperback

by Elizabeth S. Helfman (Author)

Signs and Symbols Around the World is a fascinating history of communication, covering picture writing, alphabets, numerals, as well as signs and symbols in religion, magic, science, industry, and much more. The author's style is clear, concise and compelling. Concepts are well explained and profusely illustrated.

Author Biography

Elizabeth S. Helfman is author of 20 books for children and young adults, of such subjects as conservation, mythology, and Blissymbolics, a system of graphic signs used for communication by people who cannot speak. Signs and Symbols Around the World is of interest to all ages.