The surface of meaning
Robert Bringhurst
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The surface of meaning
Published
2008
Publisher
CCSP Press
Pages
239
ISBN-13
9780973872729
Description
In *The Surface of Meaning*, Robert Bringhurst takes us on another of his walking tours, this time through the bramble of English- and French-Canadian books and book design, from the early nineteenth century to the present day (ed. 2008). - from the book jacket
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How many pages are in The surface of meaning?
This edition of The surface of meaning has approximately 239 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The surface of meaning?
For most readers, The surface of meaning typically takes between 4h 59m and 3h 19m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 59,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 59m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 59,750 words
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What is the word count of The surface of meaning?
The estimated word count for The surface of meaning is approximately 59,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The surface of meaning?
The surface of meaning was written by Robert Bringhurst.
When was The surface of meaning published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2008. The original work may have been published on a different date.