Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

The Alphabet: A Key to the History of Mankind [Complete 2 Volume Set]

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, (1968). Third revised. Hardcover. 2 volumes. 4to. xix, 473pp. 452pp. Original mottled olive cloth with red title-plate in original matching slipcase. Yellow top edge and endpapers. Provides an introduction to the history of the alphabet. Volume 1gives a historical overview of the development of the non-alphabetic scripts. Volume 2 is the illustration volume and has b/w photographs and tables printed on glossy paper. Revised with the assistance of Reinhold Regensburger. Out of print. Books slightly scratched. Tail of spine for volume 2 bumped. Slip case shows slight wear. Books and slipcase are in overall very good condition. vg. Item #29866

Price: $150.00

See all items in Language