Alphabet: The Story of Writing

Name: Alphabet: The Story of Writing
Director: Jeremy Bennett
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1980-01-01
Duration: 116 min
Cast: Susannah York, Donald Jackson

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Alphabet: The Story of Writing

Calligrapher Donald Jackson presents an historical overview of the alphabet from the cave paintings of primitive man more than 35,000 years ago to the stylus and wax tablets of the Romans and the Egyptians' hieroglyphics.

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Susannah York

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Donald Jackson