Rogerson's book of numbers
Subtitle: the culture of numbers-- from 1,001 Nights to the seven wonders of the world
By: Barnaby Rogerson
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9781250058836; 9781250058843
Subjects: Miscellanea; Symbolism of numbers; Numerals; Numerology
Description: A miscellany of sacred, mysterious, spiritual, and profane numbers draws on an array of cultural beliefs and symbols, covering everything from the infamous 666 beast number and the seven deadly sins to the twelve signs of the zodiac.
Notes: Originally published: London : Profile Books, 2013.

Includes index.