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Part I - Origins and Sources

Marco Condorelli
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University of Central Lancashire, Preston
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Further Reading

Christin, A.-M. (ed.). 2002. A History of Writing: From Hieroglyph to Multimedia. Paris: Flammarion.Google Scholar
Goody, J. 1986. The Logic of Writing and the Organization of Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Powell, B. B. 2009. Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization. Oxford: Blackwell.Google Scholar
Robinson, A. 1999. The Story of Writing, 2nd edn. London: Thames & Hudson.Google Scholar
Saggs, H. 1989. Civilization Before Greece and Rome. New Haven: Yale University Press.Google Scholar

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Basbanes, N. A. 2013. On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.Google Scholar
Bland, M. 2010. A Guide to Early Printed Books and Manuscripts. London: Wiley-Blackwell.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Feldherr, A. & Hardy, G. (eds.). 2011. The Oxford History of Historical Writing: Beginnings to AD 600. Oxford: Oxford University Press.Google Scholar
Gaskell, P. 1972. A New Introduction to Bibliography. Oxford: Oxford University Press.Google Scholar
Roe, G. E. 1996. Writing Instruments: A Technical History and How They Work. Stockport: G. E. Roe.Google Scholar

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