Add this copy of Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet to cart. $41.00, very good condition, Sold by Ancient World Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1999 by Cambridge University Press.
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Very Good. 052158907X. Creasing to lower corners of wraps. Digital reprint.; Who invented the Greek alphabet and why? The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing. The author reaches the conclusion that a single man, perhaps from the island of Euboea, invented the Greek alphabet specifically in order to record the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.; 9.5 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 280 pages.
Add this copy of Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet to cart. $65.99, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Cambridge University Press.
Add this copy of Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet to cart. $78.00, good condition, Sold by Ancient World Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1991 by Cambridge University Press.
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Good+ in Very Good-dust jacket. 0521371570. Staining to textblock and paper has become stuck to bottom of front board. DJ has scuffing and some adhesive remains. Light bumping to corners and edges otherwise VG.; Who invented the Greek alphabet and why? The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing. The author reaches the conclusion that a single man, perhaps from the island of Euboea, invented the Greek alphabet specifically in order to record the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.; 9.5 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 306 pages.
Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo,
CARMARTHESHIRE,
UNITED KINGDOM
$85.80
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Add this copy of Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet Powell, to cart. $85.80, good condition, Sold by Gareth Roberts rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo, CARMARTHESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Cambridge University Press.
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Reader copy. Ex-library hardback with dust jacket in protective sleeve, minor shelf wear to boards & dj, some handling marks to text block edges, usual library stamps/markings, otherwise good, clear text, binding fine, isbn0521371570, published 1991 by Cambridge University Press, 280pp, if more information or pictures required please contact us, ready for immediate despatch from the UK. 37F*
Add this copy of Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet to cart. $93.00, very good condition, Sold by Ancient World Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1991 by Cambridge University Press.
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Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0521371570. Some heavy Foxing/dustsoiling to textblock. Minor shelfwear to DJ.; Who invented the Greek alphabet and why? The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing. The author reaches the conclusion that a single man, perhaps from the island of Euboea, invented the Greek alphabet specifically in order to record the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.; 9.5 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 306 pages.
Add this copy of Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet to cart. $104.90, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Cambridge University Press.
