Visible Language, Vol 08, 01, Winter 1974

Content includes:
A Taxonomy of Alphabets and Scripts by Earl M. Herrick
The Rune Stones of Spirit Pond, Maine by Einar Haugen

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Visible Language
Visible Language was an academic journal on visual communication, typography, and information design. It was first released in 1967 at Case Western Reserve University and was called the Journal for Typographic Research.

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Visible Language, Vol 08, 01, Winter 1974
Visible Language, Vol 08, 01, Winter 1974
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