Between the Lines

Duration: 22

Genre: Educational

Creator: W. A. Shaeffer Pen Company

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Narrates the story of writing beginning with the simple picture writing of primitive man. Show the Egyptians developed the hieroglyphics, how the Phoenicians developed their alphabet, and how the Phoenician alphabet was modified by the Greeks and the Romans. Describes how the tools used in writing determine the kind of writing and the important role these tools played in the development of the alphabet. Illustrates how the fountain pen has developed, how the modern Sheaffer's pen works, and some of the advantages of the Sheaffer's pen., Narrates the story of writing beginning with the simple picture writing of primitive man. Show the Egyptians developed the hieroglyphics, how the Phoenicians developed their alphabet, and how the Phoenician alphabet was modified by the Greeks and the Romans. Describes how the tools used in writing determine the kind of writing and the important role these tools played in the development of the alphabet. Illustrates how the fountain pen has developed, how the modern Sheaffer's pen works, and some of the advantages of the Sheaffer's pen.

Complete Record: Narrates the story of writing beginning with the simple picture writing of primitive man. Show the Egyptians developed the hieroglyphics, how the Phoenicians developed their alphabet, and how the Phoenician alphabet was modified by the Greeks and the Romans. Describes how the tools used in writing determine the kind of writing and the important role these tools played in the development of the alphabet. Illustrates how the fountain pen has developed, how the modern Sheaffer's pen works, and some of the advantages of the Sheaffer's pen., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.