Complete Flags of the World: The Ultimate Pocket Guide

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Dorling Kindersley Limited, Jun 2, 2014 - History - 320 pages

Explore the world, flag by flag

From Antigua to New Zealand discover the flags of the world with this updated edition of Complete Flags of the World.

Learn all about flags from around the world - from the meaning behind country flags, national flags, world flags, state flags and naval flags to the meanings of flag symbols. Spanning geography, communications, politics, sport, history, culture, design and art, this is the ultimate book of flags, covering over 400 flags and flag history, explaining the widespread use and significance of flags and flag design. Each national flag is covered: detailed notes and annotations will tell you all about its history, design development, the significance of colours, symbols, crests and coats of arms and any recent changes.

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