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Text and photographs trace the evolution of the written word, how the alphabet grew out of pictures, the development of papermaking, bookbinding, children's books, and more.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brookfield, Karen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Stoddart, c1993.
Series:Eyewitness books.
Subjects:
Writing > History > Juvenile literature.
Alphabet > History > Juvenile literature.
Manuscripts > History > Juvenile literature.
Books > History > Juvenile literature.
Écriture > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Alphabet > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Manuscrits > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Livres > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Alphabet.
Books.
Manuscripts.
Writing.
History.
Juvenile works.
Description
Summary:Text and photographs trace the evolution of the written word, how the alphabet grew out of pictures, the development of papermaking, bookbinding, children's books, and more.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:63 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0773727159
9780773727151