Letter By Letter

Letter By Letter coverLetter By Letter
by Laurent Pflughaupt

Pflughaupt surveys the history of letterforms and their significance as marks and communication. Most of the book is made up of the history of individual letters of the Roman alphabet, taking each letter in turn to survey its roots, unique properties, and influence on language.

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