Symbols, Signs & Signets

The book is in good condition with minor edge wear on the cover typical of trade paperbacks. The spine shows slight creasing, but the binding remains intact and strong. There are no inscriptions or markings inside. The pages are clean, and the illustrations are clear and vibrant.

"Symbols, Signs & Signets" by Ernst Lehner is a comprehensive visual reference first published in 1950, with this unabridged Dover edition released in 1969. Published by Dover Publications, Inc. in New York, this trade paperback is part of the Dover Pictorial Archive Series. The book offers over 1,600 illustrations, making it an invaluable resource for artists, designers, and historians interested in the rich history of symbols and signets. Lehner, an accomplished author in the field of visual design, provides an insightful exploration of the cultural and historical significance of these graphic elements. This edition does not specify a printing number, as is typical with Dover publications. The book is in good condition, with minor wear, and is not an ex-library copy. This edition is particularly sought after by collectors and practitioners in visual arts due to its detailed illustrations and historical context.