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Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks
Shady Characters The Secret Life of Punctuation Symbols and Other Typographical Marks
Author: Keith Houston
?An absolutely fascinating blend of history, design, sociology, and cultural poetics?highly recommended.??Maria Popova, Brain Pickings A charming and indispensable tour of two thousand years of the written word, Shady Characters weaves a fascinating trail across the parallel histories of language and typography. Whether investigating the asteris...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393349726
ISBN-10: 0393349721
Publication Date: 10/20/2014
Pages: 352
Edition: 1
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 8
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