Writing : the story of alphabets and scripts
- Title
- Writing : the story of alphabets and scripts / Georges Jean.
- Published by
- New York : H.N. Abrams, 1992.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 207 pages : illustrations (some color); 18 cm.
- Summary
- Translated from the French by Jenny Oates. Presents the six thousand year history of writing from hieroglyphics and cuneiform to the invention of printing and today's modern lettering.
- Series statement
- Discoveries
- Uniform title
- Écriture. English
- Discoveries (New York, N.Y.)
- Alternative title
- Écriture.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Textbooks (form)
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199) and index.