Shady Characters: Ampersands, Interrobangs and other Typographical Curiosities
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Keith Houston (Author)
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Keith Houston started writing about the stories behind different marks of punctuation back in 2008 and soon discovered that they wove a fascinating trail across the parallel histories of language and typography. He is the founder of ShadyCharacters.co.uk where he brings these typographic raconteurs into the light of day.
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- Contributor: Keith Houston
- Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780718193881
- Number of Pages: 352
- Packaged Dimensions: 130x198x25mm
- Packaged Weight: 302
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Release Date: 2015-01-29
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Keith Houston started writing about the stories behind different marks of punctuation back in 2008 and soon discovered that they wove a fascinating trail across the parallel histories of language and typography. He is the founder of ShadyCharacters.co.uk where he brings these typographic raconteurs into the light of day.
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