Writing: The Story of Alphabets and Scripts;

First English edition. Issued as one in the publisher's Discoveries series. Chapters include Humble Beginnings, Invention of the Gods, The Alphabet Revolution,From Copyists to Printers, The Bookmakers, The Deciphers, and Documents. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. 207+ 1 pages. stiff paper wrappers. 12mo..