Ox, House, Stick
The History of Our Alphabet
Bold collage illustrations and clear prose trace the origins of our familiar letters. From the proto-Sinaitic peoples, through the Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans, this book follows the development of the Roman alphabet.
Includes sidebar information on punctuation, writing materials, the technology of printing, and more.
9781570916106
Book, Paperback
Ox, House, Stick: The History of Our Alphabet
- Author: Don Robb
- Illustrator: Anne Smith
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2007
48
English
10.9 x 8.3 x 0.2 inches, 1 pounds
Illustrated
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