Symbols Around Us

by Sven T. Achen

First paperback edition. Translated from the Danish by Reginald Spink. "A compendium of sixty-two common images that occur in everyday life all over the world." Many black-and-white illustrations. Index. 240 pages. stiff paper wrappers.. small 8vo..

240 pages, Paperback

First published October 28, 1981

Reviews

[Michelle Snyder · Rating 3 out of 5]

I am including this in my reads because Achen has a very refereshing approach to the subject of symbolism. Simple, understandable, if a little limited. He writes well about the basics.