The Alphabet V1: An Account Of The Origin And Development Of Letters

By Isaac Taylor

Book Overview

The Alphabet V1: An Account Of The Origin And Development Of Letters is a book written by Isaac Taylor that explores the history and evolution of the alphabet. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the origins of letters, including their development from early pictographic symbols to the modern alphabet we use today. It covers the history of writing systems in various cultures, including ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, cuneiform writing, and the development of the Greek and Latin alphabets. The book also delves into the role of writing in human communication and the impact of the alphabet on the development of civilization. Overall, The Alphabet V1 is a fascinating exploration of the history of writing and the evolution of the alphabet, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in linguistics, history, or communication.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428636781
• ISBN13: 9781428636781
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"