Edward Clodd. Story of the Alphabet

Edward Clodd. Story of the Alphabet
Appleton & Co | 1912 | ISBN: 0766138429 | 224 Pages | djvu | rar | RS.com | 5 Mb

With 90 illustrations

Writing began as a pictorial record, then the pictures became representations of an idea and writing became symbolic. In the final stages of its evolution, the symbols represented a sound. This evolution is set forth within this volume, with emphasis on the common primitive forms and concepts from which the modern alphabet have been derived

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