Writing is mankind's greatest invention--without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. The Story of Writing is the first book to successfully demystify writing systems for a lay audience. With its clear visual presentation and authoritative text, this is both a book to read for pleasure and an invaluable sourcebook on all the world's major writing systems. Illustrations, many in color.
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Writing is mankind's greatest invention--without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. The Story of Writing is the first book to successfully demystify writing systems for a lay audience. With its clear visual presentation and authoritative text, this is both a book to read for pleasure and an invaluable sourcebook on all the world's major writing systems. Illustrations, many in color.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. A fine, as new, copy in a fine, mylar protected DJ; 1st edition with no additional printings listed. Illustrated; Book cover illustration may differ from stock copy illustration. 4to., 224 pages.
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