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      A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

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      A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world's knowledge.

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      Product ID:9781509881567
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:A Place For Everything
      Subtitle:The Curious History of Alphabetical Order
      Authors:Author: Judith Flanders
      Page Count:272
      Subjects:Language: history and general works, Language: history & general works, Historical and comparative linguistics, Writing systems, alphabets, European history, Social and cultural history, History of ideas, Historical & comparative linguistics, Writing systems, alphabets, European history, Social & cultural history, History of ideas
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      A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world's knowledge.
      Imprint Name:Picador
      Publisher Name:Pan Macmillan
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2020-02-06

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      Weight508 g
      Dimensions201 × 143 × 33 mm