Articles liés à The Alphabetic Labyrinth (paperback) /anglais
Synopsis
This text examines the many ways in which the letters of the alphabet have been assigned value in many key systems over two millennia. The book also presents the more general history of lettering, printing and calligraphy, providing an informative guide for art and cultural historians.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
À propos de la quatrième de couverture
This text examines the many ways in which the letters of the alphabet have been assigned value in many key systems over two millennia. The book also presents the more general history of lettering, printing and calligraphy, providing an informative guide for art and cultural historians.
Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Acheter neuf
Afficher cet article
EUR 66,31
EUR 11,54 expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers France
Destinations, frais et délais
Résultats de recherche pour The Alphabetic Labyrinth (paperback) /anglais
Image fournie par le vendeur
The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
Edité par
Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture souple
Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur wbs4363966496
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
Edité par
Thames & Hudson, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Paperback
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR003378795
Quantité disponible : 6 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination Drucker, Johanna
Edité par
Thames & Hudson, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture souple
Vendeur : Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Etat : Good. Scratches to cover & stains/scuffs to edges. Tanning/heavy foxing to page edges. Some creases to pages. Text/images very good. N° de réf. du vendeur 130739-6
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
The Alphabetic Labyrinth, The Letters in History and Imagination
Edité par
Thames & Hudson, London, 1999
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Softcover
Edition originale
Vendeur : Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Softcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First softcover edition. Crisp clean covers, tight binding, clean pages and inside covers. Contains many black and white illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Previous owner's name, architectural historian Kerry Downes, in pencil at the front. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0500280681. ISBN/EAN: 9780500280683. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 05122121003. All our books are sent by tracked mail. N° de réf. du vendeur 05122121003
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image fournie par le vendeur
The alphabetic labyrinth : the letters in history and imagination / Johanna Drucker
Edité par
New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1999
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture souple
Edition originale
Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 320 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Notes; "First published in hardcover in the United States of America in 1995 by Thames and Hudson Inc., . ."--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-315) and index. Contents; I. The Alphabet in Context -- II. Origins and Historians -- III. The Alphabet in Classical History, Philosophy and Divination -- IV. Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Neo-Platonism and Neo-Pythagoreanism: The Alphabet in the Hellenistic and Early Christian Era -- V. Calligraphy, Alchemy and Ars Combinatoria in the Medieval Period -- VI. The Kabbalah -- VII. Rationalizing the Alphabet: Construction, Real Character and Philosophical Languages in the Renaissance -- VIII. The Social Contract, Primitivism and Nationalism: The Alphabet in the 18th Century -- IX. The Alphabet in the 19th Century: Advertising, Visible Speech and Narratives of History -- X. 20th Century: Eclecticism, Technology and the Idiosyncratic Imagination. Subjects; Alphabet History. Alphabets. Lettering. Calligraphy. Typography. Iconography - Lettering. Numerology. Printing. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 394848
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
Edité par
Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1999
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Paperback
Vendeur : HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000934741
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image fournie par le vendeur
The alphabetic labyrinth : the letters in history and imagination / Johanna Drucker
Edité par
New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1999
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture souple
Edition originale
Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 320 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Notes; "First published in hardcover in the United States of America in 1995 by Thames and Hudson Inc., . ."--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-315) and index. Contents; I. The Alphabet in Context -- II. Origins and Historians -- III. The Alphabet in Classical History, Philosophy and Divination -- IV. Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Neo-Platonism and Neo-Pythagoreanism: The Alphabet in the Hellenistic and Early Christian Era -- V. Calligraphy, Alchemy and Ars Combinatoria in the Medieval Period -- VI. The Kabbalah -- VII. Rationalizing the Alphabet: Construction, Real Character and Philosophical Languages in the Renaissance -- VIII. The Social Contract, Primitivism and Nationalism: The Alphabet in the 18th Century -- IX. The Alphabet in the 19th Century: Advertising, Visible Speech and Narratives of History -- X. 20th Century: Eclecticism, Technology and the Idiosyncratic Imagination. Subjects; Alphabet History. Alphabets. Lettering. Calligraphy. Typography. Iconography - Lettering. Numerology. Printing. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 394848
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
Edité par
Thames & Hudson, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Paperback
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.11. N° de réf. du vendeur G0500280681I3N01
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
Edité par
Thames & Hudson, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Paperback
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.11. N° de réf. du vendeur G0500280681I3N00
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
Edité par
Thames & Hudson, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0500280681
ISBN 13 : 9780500280683
Ancien ou d'occasion
Paperback
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.11. N° de réf. du vendeur G0500280681I3N00
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)