Perfect for a budding vexillologist (person who studies flags), this fact-packed guide is the quintessential flag book. This book, Flags of the World is a complete comprehensive collection of flags from every country in the world, with a total of 226 flags and the 13 flags used by the states of Malaysia as a bonus! Flags, as the distinguishing banners of nations, are the most immediate and recognisable of symbols but how many of us could spot the ensigns of the Bahamas or, say, the Falkland Islands? The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

Sylvie Bednar is a fashion designer who has written about her voyages through Australia, Iceland and Mexico. She developed a sailing programme for the visually impaired which is now in its 25th year and has herself sailed the Atlantic a number of times. This educational guide to flags details more than 400 examples and covers everything from geography, communications, politics, sport, history, and art.The attractive format and handy pocket size will make this an ideal gift or reference for anyone who is interested in flags. My 14-year-old son loves this book it talks about the flags of the world and gives a little history so it is good for a teenager who does not want to read too much information but learns also.

For more details, please consult the latest information provided by Royal Mail's International Incident Bulletin. My son is not a child who wants to read books but when he gets interested I love it and I like when he wants to learn about other Countries too. This comprehensive and educational guide to vexillology covers more than 400 examples and spans the areas of geography, communications, politics, sport, history, and art in the process. In every color, pattern, and design, the citizens and governments of countries announce their allegiances and herald their history. It is just the right size for him to hold and leaf through but it is an adult book and too complicated for him to read.I like the explanation, the illustrations and the maps, although I know where 98% of the nations are located.

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Read more about the condition Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. The Flags of the World Sticker Book features loads of intriguing facts and heaps of information about the world we live in. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGO(R) books. Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab .

What works so well with this process is that when you are dealing with an older child, which is the time to be learning about flags of the world, they are more likely to take their time with the coloring to get it just right. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. Rob Colson is an author and editor of a wide range of books for children and adults, including many natural history, maths and science titles.

Discover the flags of the world with this complete guide published in association with the Flag Institute. In this complete compendium of the world’s flags, each nation’s flag is paired with facts and tidbits of history. Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including Eyewitness Travel Guides), arts and crafts, business, history, cooking, gaming, gardening, health and fitness, natural history, parenting, science and reference. It covers all the countries, and even the states/territories for some of the countries (presumably just for those places with flags).