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ID024932
Call Number002/BRO
Title ProperBook
LanguageENG
AuthorBrookfield, Karen
PublicationNew York,  Alfred A. Knopf,  1993.
Description63p   White Spine
SeriesEyewitness
NoteTraces the evolution of the written word, how the alphabet grew out of pictures, the development of papermaking, bookbinding, children's books, and more.
NoteWhat is writing?
First signs
Writing with signs
Egyptian writing
ABC...
Before paper
Paper
A medieval Psalter
Manuscript books
Books from Asia
Islamic books
Getting ready to print
Typesetting
On press
Early printed books
Typefaces
Binding
Illustrated books
Learning words
Handwriting
Children's books
Words at work
The typewriter
The book market
Keeping your words
Standard Number0679840125
Price. QualificationRs.589(Hb)
Classification Number002
Key WordsPrinting - History ;  Books - History ;  Language and languages ;  Books and reading ;  Writing ;  Printing ;  Writing - History


 
 
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