The Alphabet: An Account of the Origin and Development of Letters - 2 Vols./Issac Taylor. New Delhi, AES, 778 p., $61. ISBN 81-206-0694-9.
Contents: 1. Letters. 2.The Phoenician Alphabet. 3. The Aramean Alphabets. 4. The South Semitic Alphabets. 5. The Greek Alphabet .6. Alphabets of Hellenic Ocean. 7. The Iranian Alphabets. 8. Indian Alphabet.