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The Story of Writing: With over 350 Illustrations, 50 in Color (Hardcover)

by Andrew Robinson (Author)
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Demystifying writing systems for the lay person, a history of writing explains the interconnection between sound, symbol, and script and then examines each of the major writing systems from cuneiform to modern alphabets.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Thames & Hudson (December 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0500016658
  • ISBN-13: 978-0500016657
  • Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 8 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,471,118 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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