Language visibleDavid Sacks
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395 pagesFirst published 20022 editions
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A very well researched history of the Roman alphabet, used throughout the world today, presented in a light, lively style, with plenty of humour that underplays its serious scholarship. Lavishly illustrated and annotated.

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2 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionBroadway Books20033959780767911726
EditionA.A. Knopf Canada20033959780676974874
AlphabetHistoryEnglish language