Ox, House, Stick: The History of Our Alphabet
Current price:
$8.99
Publication Date: July 1st, 2007
Publisher:
Charlesbridge
ISBN:
9781570916106
Pages:
48
Description
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.
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