The alphabet abecedarium : some notes on letters /

If you think you know your alphabet, think again. Drawing from mythology, cosmology, history, the Bible and literature, this book takes the reader on a tour of each of the 26 letters of the Roman alphabet. It shows the history and development of each letter and how its shape evolved.

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Autor principal: Firmage, Richard A., 1946-
Formato: Livro
Idioma:English
Publicado em: London : Bloomsbury, 2001.
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300 |a xi, 307 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 20 cm. 
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