a timeline of the written word World Book, Inc publisher. text bibliography ilu 2016 monographic eng

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40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. "Charts the milestones in the development of writing and publishing systems in a narrative timeline format. Features: glossary, additional resources, and index"-- Ancient writing systems -- Early alphabets and texts -- How writing records history -- Developments in books and writing styles -- The rise of printing -- The influence of printing -- Mass-produced texts -- The written word today. juvenile Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index. Writing History Juvenile literature Printing History Juvenile literature Books History Juvenile literature Written communication History Juvenile literature J 411.7 WOOI 9780716635468 (hbk.) 2016012920 DLC 160505 20230712123345.0 19083820 eng