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Massasoit Library owns over 300,000 eBooks on a variety of topics.
The Dictionary of Symbols
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Explains the functions, meanings, history, and systems of about 1,500 graphic symbols known in western culture. Cross-referenced to different symbols with similar meanings and similar signs with different meanings. An 80-page introduction thoroughly discusses symbols.
Symbol Sourcebook
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The result of years of work, this dictionary of universally used symbol designs is organized into categories by basic symbols, disciplines, color, and graphic form for easy access. This book includes translations of data into 17 languages.
Book of Symbols
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Handbook of visual experience: An exploration of symbols and their meanings throughout history
Typography
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An Encyclopedic Survey of Type Design and Techniques Throughout History. The most detailed and comprehensive survey and history of typography and alphabets ever undertaken, packed with 2,000 illustrations.
Typographic Design
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This illustrated edition is supported by a website that contains resources for students and professors and has been updated to maintain its relevancy in today's digital world.
Typography and Graphic Design
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This chronological study traces the evolution of graphic form, from Antiquity through the Middle Ages and up through the age of technology
Many of the best Symbology, Signs and Typography books chosen by your professor are located on the SPECIAL COLLECTION Reserve shelves in the library.
