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Barcode30053003740522
Home LocationParis-Bourbon
Call No411.09 FERR
Title The greatest invention : a history of the world in nine mysterious scripts / Silvia Ferrara ; translated from the Italian by Todd Portnowitz.
Author Ferrara, Silvia, author.
CollectionAdult 400-499
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StatusHome LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc Status
 Paris-Bourbon30053003740522411.09 FERR3/17/2023 Available

Catalog Details

Personal Name Ferrara, Silvia, author.
Uniform Title Grande invenzione. English
Title Statement The greatest invention : a history of the world in nine mysterious scripts / Silvia Ferrara ; translated from the Italian by Todd Portnowitz.
Edition Statement First paperback edition.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : Picador, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023.
Physical Description viii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Content Type text rdacontent
Media Type unmediated rdamedia
Carrier Type volume rdacarrier
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-289).
Summary, Etc. "Silvia Ferrara leads a code cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention--the art of writing"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Writing History.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Inscriptions History.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Extinct languages.
Other Edition Entry Ferrara, Silvia. Greatest invention New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022 9780374601621 (DLC) 2021044938

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