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A Collection Of Specimens Of Commercial And Other Alphabets And Handwritings As Also Of Multiplication Tables Current In Various Parts Of The Panjab,

A Collection Of Specimens Of Commercial And Other Alphabets And Handwritings As Also Of Multiplication Tables Current In Various Parts Of The Panjab,

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ISBN10: 1246477580
ISBN13: 9781246477580
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 23 2011
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This book, A Collection Of Specimens Of Commercial And Other Alphabets And Handwritings As Also Of Multiplication Tables Current In Various Parts Of The Panjab, Sind And The North West Provinces, by Gottlieb William Leitner, offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse scripts and numerical systems used in 19th-century India. It showcases a wide range of alphabets and handwriting styles employed for commercial and general purposes, providing valuable insight into the region's cultural and economic landscape. The inclusion of multiplication tables further illuminates the practical mathematics in use during the period. This collection is a significant resource for historians, linguists, and anyone interested in the historical development of writing and numeracy in the Indian subcontinent. Its enduring value lies in preserving a record of these regional variations for future study and appreciation.

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