9780500286609
The Story of Writing
Andrew Robinson
ISBN 13: 9780500286609
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Softcover
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An accessible discussion of the major writing systems of the world explains the interconnection between sound, symbols, and script while providing a history of decipherment that traces in the latest edition the most recent discoveries and how they have impacted the modern world's understanding of writing throughout time. Original.
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Book Description: Thames Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2007. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 2nd Revised edition. 254 x 192 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions. Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how, when and where did writing evolve? In a succinct, absorbing and well-illustrated text, Andrew Robinson discusses the history of decipherment and then each of the major writing systems in turn, from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to alphabets and the scripts of China and Japan. An invaluable guide to the worlds major writing systems, "The Story of Writing" is a book to read for both pleasure and enlightenment. Bookseller Inventory # AA29780500286609 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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Book Description: Thames & Hudson Ltd. Paperback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW, The Story of Writing: Alphabets, Hieroglyphs and Pictograms (2nd Revised edition), Andrew Robinson, Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions. Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how, when and where did writing evolve? In a succinct, absorbing and well-illustrated text, Andrew Robinson discusses the history of decipherment and then each of the major writing systems in turn, from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to alphabets and the scripts of China and Japan. An invaluable guide to the worlds major writing systems, "The Story of Writing" is a book to read for both pleasure and enlightenment. Bookseller Inventory # B9780500286609 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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