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Description for Sacred Number
Paperback. Following on from the success of the bestselling "Sacred Geometry", this book describes the secret qualities of quantities. It deals with the questions: why is five associated with life? And what has eleven got to do with the mile? Containing single pages on the numbers 1 to 12, it is intended for people of different professions and ages. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AQ; VXFA; VXFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 160 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Why is five associated with life? How come come circles are so sixy? What has eleven got to do with the mile? This little book delves into the secret qualities of quantities and is essential reading for philosophers, mathemagicians and wizards of all ages. With a detailed page-by-page examination of the numbers from 0 to 12 it also examines Gnomons, Cosmic Numbers, Magic Squares and the numerology of Games. With extensive appendices, this is a timeless gem for people of all professions and ages. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF ... Read more
Why is five associated with life? How come come circles are so sixy? What has eleven got to do with the mile? This little book delves into the secret qualities of quantities and is essential reading for philosophers, mathemagicians and wizards of all ages. With a detailed page-by-page examination of the numbers from 0 to 12 it also examines Gnomons, Cosmic Numbers, Magic Squares and the numerology of Games. With extensive appendices, this is a timeless gem for people of all professions and ages. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
81g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Powys, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904263449
SKU
V9781904263449
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Miranda Lundy
Miranda Lundy is a writer and designer living in Penzance, Cornwall. Also author of the bestselling pocket book SACRED GEOMETRY, she currently studies Meso-American archaoastronomy in Mexico.
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