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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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. Very 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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Like New. Hardcover with DJ. Dust jacket shows very minor shelving wear, otherwise an unblemished copy. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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