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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts Condition:Well Read fifty percent of all theThis book tells the story of our greatest invention. Or, it almost does. Almost, because while the story has a beginning in fact, it has many beginnings, not only in Mesopotamia, 3,100 years before the birth of Christ, but also in China, Egypt and Central America and it certainly has a middle, one that snakes through the painted petroglyphs of Easter Island, through the great machines of empires and across the desks of inspired, brilliant scholars,