Shady characters : the secret life of punctuation, symbols, & other typographical marks
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New York ; W.W. Norton & Company, [2013].
ISBN
9780393064421, 0393064425
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Published
New York ; W.W. Norton & Company, [2013].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xi, 340 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780393064421, 0393064425
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Revealing the secret history of punctuation, this tour of two thousand years of the written word, from ancient Greece to the Internet, explores the parallel histories of language and typography throughout the world and across time.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Houston, K. (2013). Shady characters: the secret life of punctuation, symbols, & other typographical marks (First edition.). W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Houston, Keith, 1977-. 2013. Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, & Other Typographical Marks. W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Houston, Keith, 1977-. Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, & Other Typographical Marks W.W. Norton & Company, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Houston, Keith. Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, & Other Typographical Marks First edition., W.W. Norton & Company, 2013.
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