The origin and progress of the art of writing

a connected narrative of the development of the art in its primeval phases in Egypt China and Mexico and its subsequent progress to the present day

The origin and progress of the art of writing

a connected narrative of the development of the art in its primeval phases in Egypt China and Mexico and its subsequent progress to the present day
by Henry Noel Humphreys ; illustrated by a number of specimens of the writing of all ages and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century
Book - 1855
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37413303747051 Restricted Northwest Room Closed Stack FULLER 411 H888
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Day and Son, 1855.
Edition:2nd ed.
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