Sacred Number
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Sacred Number
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Sacred Number
The ultimate pocket guide.
Why is five associated with life? How 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.
Sacred Number is part of the WOODEN BOOKS series, which are small but packed with information.
"Fascinating" β Financial Times
"Beautiful" β London Review of Books
"Rich and Artful" β The Lancet
"Genuinely mind-expanding" β Fortean Times
"Excellent" β New Scientist
"Stunning" β New York Times
Small books, big ideas.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781904263449
Publisher: Wooden Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 February 2006
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wooden Books
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult, Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Width: 125.0mm
Height: 155.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 64
About the Author
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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