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.
London: David Bogue, 1854. small 4to. original black papier mache binding over a background of red, all edges gilt. viii, 176 pages. 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. Assumed reprint edition of the first edition from 1852 published by Day & Son. (See Mclean's Victorian Publishers' Book-Bindings in Paper, p.58, for a reproduction of..... READ MORE about THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF THE ART OF WRITING
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