Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, this compact volume explains the origins, history and symbolism of the flags of over 200 countries, now in a new flexibinding. This Collins Gem is being reissued in flexibinding, providing the durability of a hardback with the flexibility of a paperback. The stylish new cover design will enliven this and 70 other bestselling Gems. * Includes full-colour illustrations of national and sub-national flags * Features a history of flags and a glossary of flag terminology * Organized by geographic region to show inter-relation of the flags of neighbouring countries

 

This book is part of a book series called Collins Gem .

There are 256 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 1999 by HarperCollins Publishers .

David Ross was somehow always the reserve in his school football team, which gave him lots of time to observe the game. He loves to hate supporting Heart of Midlothian and has written numerous other books for children.