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Reading by touch : trials, battles, and discoveries / by Pamela Lorimer.
- Title
- Reading by touch : trials, battles, and discoveries / by Pamela Lorimer.
- Author
- Lorimer, Pamela
- Publication
- Baltimore, Md. : National Federation of the Blind, [2000]
- ©2000
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- Additional Authors
- National Federation of the Blind, publisher.
- Description
- xx, 96 pages (large print); 28 cm
- Subject
- Note
- Printed in large type, two columns per page.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-95).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- Slow beginnings -- France: Valentin Haüy (1745-1822) -- France: Louis Braille (1809-1852) -- Britain: institutions -- Britain: codes and chaos (1818-1870) -- Britain: progress towards uniformity -- North America: institutions, codes and world Braille -- The Braille code: past, present, and future -- References.
- OCLC
- 994007382
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library