Ancient Writing and Its Influence

First published in 1932, this book remains a sound, concise, and expert survey by one of the master palaeographers of the twentieth century, covering the origins of western writing and the forms it took in antiquity and the Middle Ages.

About the author

Berthold Louis Ullman (1882–1965) was head of the Department of Latin at the University of Pittsburgh (1909), head of the Department of Classics at the State University of Iowa (1919), professor of Latin at Chicago (1925), and head of the Department of Classics at the University of North Carolina (1944).

Summary

This book remains a sound, concise, and expert survey by one of the master palaeographers of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: T. Julian Brown, B. L. Ullman, Berthold L Ullman, Berthold L. Ullman, Berthold Louis Ullman
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780802064356
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-6435-6
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 230 mm x 154 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 424 g
• Series: MART: The Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching; Medieval Academy Reprints for; MART: The Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching; Mart: The Medieval Academy Rep
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries