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Shady characters : the secret life of punctuation, symbols, & other typographical marks /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Houston, Keith
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
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245 1 0 |a Shady characters :  |b the secret life of punctuation, symbols, & other typographical marks /  |c Keith Houston. 
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300 |a 340 pages ;  |c 22 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The pilcrow -- The interrobang -- The octothorpe -- The ampersand -- The @ symbol -- The asterisk and dagger -- The hyphen -- The dash -- The manicule -- Quotation marks -- Irony and sarcasm -- Irony in history -- Irony as typeface -- Internet irony. 
650 0 |a Punctuation  |x History. 
650 0 |a Signs and symbols  |x History. 
650 0 |a Type and type-founding  |x History. 
650 0 |a Writing  |x History. 
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