Chicago, IL American Library Association 1991 Hard cover Good. No dust jacket. Clean pages and tight binding. Name blackened on side page edges. Name also blackened on title page. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 356 p. Audience: General/trade. Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Torrance Library. Your purchase helps us to provide adult and children's programs and new library services.

UsedVeryGood. Clean copy. ISBN 0838905226 9780838905227 [US]

ISBN10: 0838905226, ISBN13: 9780838905227, [publisher: American Library Association] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]

ISBN10: 0838905226, ISBN13: 9780838905227, [publisher: American Library Association] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]

ISBN10: 0838905226, ISBN13: 9780838905227, [publisher: Chicago: American Library Association] Hardcover XXXII, 356 p. Schutzumschlag mit leichten Randläsuren und Einriss am Hinterdeckel, am Buchrücken ausgeblichen, sonst ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / Dust jacket with slight edgewear and tear to rear cover, spine faded, otherwise a good and clean copy without markings. - Contents Plates Figures Maps Tables Preface Introduction CHAPTER 1 Writing Embryo Writing Systems and Stages The Ancestors of Western Script CHAPTER 2 The Alphabet Principle and System Diffusion of the Alphabet CHAPTER 3 The Book in the Ancient World: Mesopotamia History of Mesopotamia: Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia Books: Materials and Techniques Literature Illustration Scribes Colophons CHAPTER 4 The Egyptian Book History and Evidence Materials Scrolls Titles and Colophons Literature Illustrations Scribes CHAPTER 5 The Hebrew Book History Materials The Making of a Torah Scroll Scribes Books Other than the Torah Development of the Hebrew Codex: The Middle Ages Adornment and Illumination of Hebrew Manuscripts CHAPTER 6 The Greek and Hellenistic Book History and Evidence for the Book Materials The Writing of a Scroll Readers and Scribes Colophons Literature Hellenism and the Book Parchment CHAPTER 7 The Roman Book History and Literature Materials Publishers, Scribes, and Readers Education From Scroll to Codex CHAPTER 8 Latin Script Capitals Cursive Scripts Uncials Minuscules ...
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Chicago: American Library Association / The British Library. 1st printing (Date: 1991). 356pp. Near Fine/Near Fine copy, now preserved in archival jacket protector . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1991. 1991. American Library Association / The British Library ISBN 0838905226 9780838905227 [GB]

ISBN10: 0838905226, ISBN13: 9780838905227, [publisher: Chicago: American Library Association] Hardcover XXXII, 356 p. Schutzumschlag mit leichten Randläsuren und Einriss am Hinterdeckel, am Buchrücken ausgeblichen, sonst ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / Dust jacket with slight edgewear and tear to rear cover, spine faded, otherwise a good and clean copy without markings. - Contents Plates Figures Maps Tables Preface Introduction CHAPTER 1 Writing Embryo Writing Systems and Stages The Ancestors of Western Script CHAPTER 2 The Alphabet Principle and System Diffusion of the Alphabet CHAPTER 3 The Book in the Ancient World: Mesopotamia History of Mesopotamia: Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia Books: Materials and Techniques Literature Illustration Scribes Colophons CHAPTER 4 The Egyptian Book History and Evidence Materials Scrolls Titles and Colophons Literature Illustrations Scribes CHAPTER 5 The Hebrew Book History Materials The Making of a Torah Scroll Scribes Books Other than the Torah Development of the Hebrew Codex: The Middle Ages Adornment and Illumination of Hebrew Manuscripts CHAPTER 6 The Greek and Hellenistic Book History and Evidence for the Book Materials The Writing of a Scroll Readers and Scribes Colophons Literature Hellenism and the Book Parchment CHAPTER 7 The Roman Book History and Literature Materials Publishers, Scribes, and Readers Education From Scroll to Codex CHAPTER 8 Latin Script Capitals Cursive Scripts Uncials Minuscules ...
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American Library Association, Date: 1991. Hardcover. As new. American Library Association, 1991. 356pp., index, references, illustrations. 4to. Custom bookplate on first page, as new unread hardcover. 1991. American Library Association ISBN 0838905226 9780838905227 [US]

Chicago, IL American Library Association 1991 1st Edition Hardcover Fine. No Dust Jacket Book First Edition, 1991. Fine contents and binding. Tightly bound in cream cloth with maroon leather inset and gold titles. No dust jacket. International shipping may require added postage charges.

ISBN10: 0838905226, ISBN13: 9780838905227, [publisher: Amer Library Assn] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]

American Library Association. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. American Library Association ISBN 0838905226 9780838905227 [US]

Amer Library Assn. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1991. Hardcover. 0838905226 . This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. Dustjacket does have some shelfwear and edge wear. Inside pages are clean. ; 356 pages . 1991. Amer Library Assn ISBN 0838905226 9780838905227 [US]

Chicago/London: American Library Association/The British Library, Date: 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 356p. An oversize hardcover book bound in pale beige cloth. Very good condition overall. Corners barely bumped, and pencil notes on a few pages, but most text clean. No dustjacket. Thoroughly illustrated with black and white photographs. Measures approx. 11.25" x 8.75 1991. American Library Association/The British Library ISBN 0838905226 9780838905227 [US]