The perfect guide to vexillology for anyone interested in the origin, history, and symbolism of flags. Inside this flag book, you'll find:

The concept of a country, as it pertains to country flags, can vary based on different criteria and perspectives.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. Complete Flags of the World (previous ISBN 9781405333023) is the perfect guide to flags for the budding vexillophile.

The book is great on the whole but having the name Luhansk People's Republic and Donetsk People's republic mentioned is inappropriate when the war of propaganda is fought raging alongside the real war. All information is presented succinctly and clearly without any long, complex, encyclopedic sentences. Only the most important! Only the most interesting! To make it interesting for children to read and easy to remember! Updated the flags of some countries that started using new flags and updated the Mississippi State flag, Find intriguing stories and factoids on the design of country, province, state and special flags. Read how these flags are used as heraldic symbols, cultural and national emblems, and how designs and meanings have evolved. The audience for this book would primarily be children and to feed these impressionable minds such insensitive details about another person's country is corrupt and morally reprehensible at best.Comprehensive text explaining the significant elements of their design, colors, symbols and insignia. It is deeply disrespectful to the people of Ukraine to see their country cut up like a piece of cake in print. Beautifully illustrated introductory spreads that trace the history of banners, standards, and flags and explain the terms used to describe them

This is the perfect guide to vexillology for anyone interested in the origin, history and symbolism of flags. Inside this flag book you’ll find: Find out what makes the US stars and stripes so unique and the ancient medieval cantons of Switzerland noteworthy. Detailed notes and annotation reveal the origins, design development, and significance of colours, symbols, crests, and coats of arms and the reasons for recent changes to the flags. On October 12, 2023, the book was updated, improved, and prepared to make it the perfect CHRISTMAS GIFT for children! In particular:This book, All Countries, Capitals and Flags of the World, was written to help you when your child becomes interested in the world around them. It contains chapters on: A wonderful gift for flag enthusiasts! This guide to flags helps you identify flags and understand their symbolism. Learn about how flag designs have evolved over centuries and decades and how to identify flags by their distinguishing features. This educational guide to flags details more than 400 examples and covers everything from geography, communications, politics, sport, history, and art.

Children of any age will love learning about the colorful flags, capital cities and interesting facts about countries from around the world and parents will find it useful for testing a child’s knowledge of geography. Updated statistical data on the number of inhabitants in each country and each US state (Did you know that from 2023 the country with the largest number of inhabitants in the world is no longer China?) The world continues to contract as the years go by Air travel, the Internet and mobile telephones mean that we can travel and communicate in ways we would never have imagined even just 100 years ago.So, when your child asks about a country in Africa, or a city in South America, what do you say? Comprehensive text explaining the significant elements of their design, colours, symbols, and insignia. However, the inclusion of certain nations should not be interpreted as a political statement or as an endorsement of specific national claims.We express our immense gratitude and support to doctors, nurses and other workers in health care and other services who are protecting our society.