Flags - Collins Gem

This full color highly illustrated and engaging guide presents a world of possibility in your pocket. Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, this compact volume explains the origins, history and symbolism of the flags of over 200 countries. Containing fascinating facts as to why certain colors and images are used to reflect a country, this book is organized by geographic region to show inter-relation of the flags of neighboring countries, includes full-color illustrations of national and sub-national flags and a glossary of flag terminology.

Product details

• Authors: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., Not Available (NA)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.09.2005
• EAN: 9780060818647
• ISBN: 978-0-06-081864-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Education and learning; REFERENCE: General