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Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: Keith Houston
Categories: Design
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-24 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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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 his
The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Keith Houston
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-22 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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“Everybody who has ever read a book will benefit from the way Keith Houston explores the most powerful object of our time. And everybody who has read it will
Shady Characters
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Keith Houston
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-10 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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Keith Houston's entertaining book, inspired by his popular blog shadycharacters.co.uk, tells the unexpected stories of some unusual, and familiar, typographical
A Guy's Guide to Style
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Bernhard Roetzel
Categories: Fashion design
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: H.F.Ullmann Publishing

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Bernhard Roetzel's Guy's Guide to Style illustrates the basic, generally appropriate and long-term fundamentals of a good fashion style for every man, and gives
Hyphens and Hashtags∗ - ∗the Stories Behind the Symbols on Our Keyboard
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Claire Cock-starkey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-05 - Publisher:

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The punctuation marks, mathematical symbols and glyphs which haunt the edges of our keyboards have evolved over many hundreds of years. They shape our understan