| A History of Writing Revised Edition Contributor(s): Fischer, Steven Roger (Author) |
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ISBN: 1789143497 ISBN-13: 9781789143492 Publisher: Reaktion Books OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General - History | Social History |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.80 lbs) 368 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, A History of Writing offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world. Illustrated with numerous examples, this book offers a global overview in a format that everyone can follow. Steven Roger Fischer also reveals his own discoveries made since the early 1980s, making it a useful reference for students and specialists as well as a delightful read for lovers of the written word everywhere. |