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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Ullman, B. L. (Berthold Louis), 1882-1965. Ancient writing and its influence. New York, Longmans, Green and Co., 1932 (OCoLC)568038123 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
B L Ullman |
| OCLC Number: | 1964683 |
| Notes: | "First edition." |
| Description: | vii, 234 p. illus., xvi pl. (incl. facsims.) on 8 l. 19 cm. |
| Contents: | The origin of writing -- The origin of our alphabet -- The Greek alphabet -- The Italic alphabet -- The development of the Latin alphabet -- The development of Greek script -- The writing of the Roman Empire -- The national hands of the early Middle Ages -- The Carolingian script -- The Gothic script of the late Middle Ages -- The writing of the Italian Renaissance -- The invention of printing and the Modern Period -- The spread of the Latin alphabet -- The names of the letters -- Abbreviation and ligatures -- Numerals -- Writing materials and practices -- Our debt. |
| Series Title: | Our debt to Greece and Rome [38] |
| Responsibility: | by B.L. Ullman. |
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