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The Alphabet Abecedarium: Some Notes on Letters

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 | #2810146 in Books |  David R. Godine Publisher |  1994-09 | Format: Illustrated | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .86 x6.42 x9.00l, | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great winter bedtime reading|By Dr Garry|A charming collection of essays on the letters in the English alphabet. If you love our language, here is a potpouri of cosy anecdotes that will amuse you for hours. Best digested one letter at a time on a miserable winter's night in bed, with a cup of cocoa on your bedside table.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.|From Library Journal|In the introduction to this work, Firmage, a book designer and editor, briefly traces the history of the Roman alphabet, noting how letter forms have changed to reflect their milieu. Thus, humanists abandoned medieval Gothic letters for what

Reprint of first edition. An initial chapter on the history of the alphabet is followed by a chapter on each letter: origins, history, forms, and symbolic meanings. A chapter on "auxiliary marks and signs" concludes. Well-illustrated with examples, for which sources are usually not given. Bibliography & index. The author is a book designer and editor. Name in ink on half-title. xii, 307+ 1 pages. stiff paper wrappers.. 8vo..

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Alphabet Abecedarium: Some Notes on Letters   |  Richard A. Firmage. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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