Palaeography (history of writing) books

5344 books were found.

Cuneiform Supplement (autographed) To The Author's Ancient Persian Lexicon And Texts: With Brief Historical Synopsis Of The Language...

Cuneiform Supplement (autographed) To The Author's Ancient...

Author: Edwin Lee Johnson
ISBN: 9781019654828
Format: Hardback
$84.35

"This rare text provides a unique look at the cuneiform writing system of ancient Persia and its relation to the...  Read More >>

The Teacher, a Treatise on the Best Method of Imparting a Knowledge of Phonography

The Teacher, a Treatise on the Best Method of Imparting...

Author: Benn Pitman
ISBN: 9781019890677
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Phonography, or shorthand writing, was a popular subject in the late nineteenth century, and Benn Pitman was one...  Read More >>

The Spelling Book

The Spelling Book

Author: Isaac Leeser
ISBN: 9781019695203
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"This classic spelling book contains a comprehensive guide to English orthography. It is an essential tool for students...  Read More >>

Paléographie Arabe, Ou Recueil De Mémoires Sur Différens Monumens Lapidaires, Numismatiques, Glyptiques Et Manuscrits: Présentant Des Inscriptions Koufiques Et Karmatiques, Dans Tous Les Genres De Caractères Employés Par Les Anciens Arabes...

Paléographie Arabe, Ou Recueil De Mémoires Sur Différens...

Author: Jean J Marcel
ISBN: 9781019691373
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"Cet ouvrage est une référence pour les chercheurs en paléographie arabe. Il présente des études poussées sur les...  Read More >>

Gregg's Shorthand: A Light-line Phonography For The Million, Dc By John Robert Gregg

Gregg's Shorthand: A Light-line Phonography For The...

Author: John Robert Gregg
ISBN: 9781020210549
Format: Hardback
$81.71

"Originally published in 1888, this book revolutionized the field of shorthand writing, making it accessible to...  Read More >>

Spécimens d'écritures arabes pour la lecture des manuscrits anciens et modernes

Spécimens d'écritures arabes pour la lecture des manuscrits...

Author: Louis Cheikho
ISBN: 9781019933985
Format: Hardback
$84.35

"Ce livre offre une présentation de spécimens d'écritures arabes pour la lecture des manuscrits anciens et modernes....  Read More >>

A General History of the Science and Practice of Music; Volume 1

A General History of the Science and Practice of Music;...

Author: John Hawkins
ISBN: 9781019973813
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"This classic work by John Hawkins provides a thorough overview of the history of music and its practice, from the...  Read More >>

New Practical Spelling: A Text Book for Use in Commercial Schools, Colleges, Normal Schools, High Schools, and Academies

New Practical Spelling: A Text Book for Use in Commercial...

Author: Hialmer Day Gould
ISBN: 9781020248900
Format: Hardback
$81.71

"This practical guide to spelling offers clear explanations and exercises to help students of all levels improve...  Read More >>

Glagolita Clozianus

Glagolita Clozianus

Author: Glagolita Clozianus ,  Bartholomäus Kopitar
ISBN: 9781020208041
Format: Hardback
$84.35

"Glagolita Clozianus è un documento fondamentale sulla scrittura glagolitica slava antica. Questo libro raccoglie...  Read More >>

Trait� De L'orthographe Fran�aise En Forme De Dictionnaire: Enrichi De Notes Critiques, & De Remarques Sur L'�tymologie & Le Genre Des Mots, La Conjugaison Des Verbes Irr�guliers, & Les Variations Des Auteurs..

Trait� De L'orthographe Fran�aise En Forme De Dictionnaire:...

Author: Charles Le Roy
ISBN: 9781021068781
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"Este libro es un tratado sobre la ortograf�a francesa del siglo...  Read More >>

A Plea for Spelling Reform

A Plea for Spelling Reform

Author: Isaac Pitman
ISBN: 9781020080944
Format: Hardback
$89.63

"Pitman's groundbreaking work on the need for spelling reform is as relevant today as it was when it was first published...  Read More >>

Silent Alphabets: One Book To Make You Genius: Mastering the Unheard Letters of the English Language

Silent Alphabets: One Book To Make You Genius: Mastering...

Author: Viruti Shivan
ISBN: 9798857634714
Format: Paperback
$50.13

"Dive into the fascinating world of silent alphabets with this definitive guide. ""Silent Alphabets: One Book To...  Read More >>

Learn Sinhala: Mastering Sri Lanka's Enigmatic Language and Culture

Learn Sinhala: Mastering Sri Lanka's Enigmatic Language...

Author: S Begum
ISBN: 9798856547787
Format: Paperback
$32.58

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Practical Orthography, Or, the Art of Teaching Spelling by Writing: Containing an Improved Method of Dictating: With Exercises for Practice: And Collections of Words of Difficult, Irregular and Variable Spelling

Practical Orthography, Or, the Art of Teaching Spelling...

Author: William Bearcroft
ISBN: 9781020739941
Format: Hardback
$97.55

"Originally published in 1799, this book offers a comprehensive method for teaching spelling through writing. Bearcroft...  Read More >>

Service Shorthand: A Brief Course In Pitman Phonography

Service Shorthand: A Brief Course In Pitman Phonography...

Author: Leonard G Fairchild
ISBN: 9781020466724
Format: Hardback
$81.71

"Learn the art of shorthand writing with this practical guide by Leonard G. Fairchild. Based on Pitman phonography,...  Read More >>

Andronikos Kallistos: A Byzantine Scholar and His Manuscripts in Italian Humanism

Andronikos Kallistos: A Byzantine Scholar and His Manuscripts...

Author: Luigi Orlandi
ISBN: 9783111203331
Format: Hardback
$240.15

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English Book 1: Made Super Super Easy

English Book 1: Made Super Super Easy

Author: Evelyn Samuel
ISBN: 9781916744974
Format: Paperback
$71.25

English Book 1 teaches new learners the basics of the English language. Book 1 introduces the student to simple...  Read More >>

Looking at Medieval Books: Learning to See

Looking at Medieval Books: Learning to See

Author: Ralph Hanna, III (Keble College (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781802078572
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Unlike books familiar to us from print culture, every medieval book is unique, the product of individual circumstances...  Read More >>

The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts

The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine...

Author: Silvia Ferrara ,  Todd Portnowitz
ISBN: 9781529064780
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A code-cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention – the art of writing....  Read More >>

Systemic Functional Grammar: A Text-Based Description of English, Spanish and Chinese

Systemic Functional Grammar: A Text-Based Description...

Author: J.R. Martin (University of Sydney) ,  Beatriz Quiroz (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile)
ISBN: 9781009285001
Format: Hardback
$310.50

For the first time, this book provides a usage-based model to for describing the grammar of languages, by applying...  Read More >>

Learn Japanese with Manga Volume Two: A Self-Study Language Guide (free online audio)

Learn Japanese with Manga Volume Two: A Self-Study Language...

Author: Marc Bernabe ,  J.M. Ken Niimura
ISBN: 9784805316948
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Learn to speak, read and write Japanese quickly using manga comics strips! If you enjoy manga, you'll love learning...  Read More >>

Inscribed Objects and the Development of Literature in Early Japan

Inscribed Objects and the Development of Literature...

Author: Joshua Frydman
ISBN: 9789004461284
Format: Hardback
$314.16

Through looking at fragments of poetry on garbage and as graffiti, as well as at lesser-studied sources, like inscriptions...  Read More >>

100 Writing Systems of the World

100 Writing Systems of the World

Author: Kristian Muthugalage ,  Iiris M�kinen
ISBN: 9789529478897
Format: Paperback
$78.94

"This book is a catalogue of 100 different writing systems around the world with full character charts and basic...  Read More >>

Hacks y Tips para Escribir Mejor: Atajos para Ser un Mejor Escritor y Escribir m�s R�pido, con Mejor Calidad

Hacks y Tips para Escribir Mejor: Atajos para Ser un...

Author: Darell Russell
ISBN: 9781646948062
Format: Paperback
$46.33

�Sientes que tienes mucho por decir pero no sabes como dar el primer paso?  Read More >>

Schreiben lernen leicht gemacht

Schreiben lernen leicht gemacht

Author: Florian Müller
ISBN: 9798392525270
Format: Paperback
$29.01

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