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The greatest invention : a history of the world in nine mysterious scripts  Cover Image Book Book

The greatest invention : a history of the world in nine mysterious scripts / Silvia Ferrara ; translated from the Italian by Todd Portnowitz.

Ferrara, Silvia, (author.). Portnowitz, Todd, (author.).

Summary:

"Silvia Ferrara leads a code cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention--the art of writing"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250862990 : PAP
  • ISBN: 125086299X : PAP
  • Physical Description: viii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Picador, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-289).
Subject: Writing > History.
Inscriptions > History.
Extinct languages.
Genre: Informational works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Harrisonville 411.09 FER 2023 (Text) 0002205962141 Adult Fiction Available -


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