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The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
Johanna Drucker
This text examines the many ways in which the letters of the alphabet have been assigned value in many key systems over two millennia. The book also presents the more general history of lettering, printing and calligraphy, providing an informative guide for art and cultural historians.
320 pages, 339 illustrations, in 2 colours throughout
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 22, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780500280683 |
| Publishers | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 482 g (Weight (estimated)) |
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