Written Language: Volumes I, II, and III. A Three Volume Set.
by Challenger, Margaret
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Margaret Challenger, 2001. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Limited Editions, Volume I No. 12 of 20, Volume II No. 4 of 20, Volume III No. 15 of 20; set concerns the history of the written language, on development of spaces between words, punctuation, etc. Three uniformly bound miniatures, measuring 2.75in x 2.25in, each in handpainted boards with a short paper slipcase; each bound in complicated 'dos-a-dos' style where first and third sections face one way and one turns the book around to read the middle section; all completely handmade and hand-drawn; overall, vg (wear to corners of covers; crease to panel of Vol. I's slipcase; Vol. II slipcase too large for miniature, miniature slips out, and side edges of slipcase creased; Vol. III slipcase smaller in height than other two).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Page 1 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19953
- Title
- Written Language: Volumes I, II, and III. A Three Volume Set.
- Author
- Challenger, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Margaret Challenger
- Date Published
- 2001
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miniatures;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Page 1 Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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- VG
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- Miniature
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