Order Nr. 14499 ART OF WRITING, 2800 B.C. TO 1930 A.D., ILLUSTRATED IN A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS WRITTEN ON VELLUM, PAPER, PAPYRUS, SILK, LINEN, BAMBOO, OR INSCRIBED ON CLAY, MARBLE, STEATITE, JASPER, 542.

ART OF WRITING, 2800 B.C. TO 1930 A.D., ILLUSTRATED IN A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS WRITTEN ON VELLUM, PAPER, PAPYRUS, SILK, LINEN, BAMBOO, OR INSCRIBED ON CLAY, MARBLE, STEATITE, JASPER,

(Calligraphy).
  • London: Maggs Bros. (1930).
  • small 4to.
  • later cloth with original stiff paper wrappers bound-in
  • (ii), 514 pages.

Price: $50.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 14499

Catalogue no.542. Many full page illustrations and an index. Essentially a history of writing through original source material. A near fine copy. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books.