{"product_id":"9780241736609","title":"Schott's Significa","description":"Author: Schott, Ben\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780241736609\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 28 Oct 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchott is back - and better than ever! From the mind that created the million-copy selling \u003ci\u003eSchott's Original Miscellany\u003c\/i\u003e comes \u003ci\u003eSchott's Significa\u003c\/i\u003e- an indispensable field guide to the hidden lore and language of our modern age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA language taxonomy for our curious times. Every day we are surrounded by complex, private systems of knowledge and language- some we use ourselves, others we observe or overhear. Every trade, gang, clique, and profession develops a private lexicon of words, signs, and signals to bind its members closer while keeping strangers out. From dog-walkers to spies, sommeliers to gym-goers, typography to graffiti, \u003ci\u003eSchott's\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSignifica\u003c\/i\u003e decodes the secret languages that surround us. Packed with analysis exploring these taxonomies in all their fascinating detail, photographs and illustrations, this book is a dynamic evolution of the \u003ci\u003eMiscellany \u003c\/i\u003econcept for our curious times and the key to unlocking the hidden worlds around us.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46727030505630,"sku":"UBD-9780241736609","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780241736609.jpg?v=1776491709","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780241736609","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}