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Visible Language, Vol 07, 02, Spring 1973

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Content includes:
Introductory Education in Typography by Daniel Friedman
Formal Economy of Written Signs by E.J.W. Barber
The Future Role of the Printing Historical Society by James Moran
Archives in the Ancient World by Ernest Posner
Is Literacy Acquisition Easier in Some Languages Than in Others? by John Downing
An Explicit Formulation of the Relationship Between Tool-Using, Tool-Making, and Emergence of Langua by Gordon W. Hewes
Subjective Preference and Retrieval of Information from Reference Materials by James Hartley, Peter Burnhill, Susan J. Timson

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Year: 1973
  • Size: 154mm x 233mm

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Visible Language, Vol 07, 02, Spring 1973
Visible Language, Vol 07, 02, Spring 1973
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