Recounts the dramatic story of the race between Napoleon and linguist Jean-Francois Champollion to break the code of the Rosetta Stone, from its discovery and the early efforts to secure it, to the impact the stone had on the lives of everyone who encount Title: The Linguist And The Emperor Author: Meyerson, Daniel Publisher: Random House Inc Publication Date: 2005/02/08 Number of Pages: 276 Binding Type: PAPERBACK Library of Congress: bl2005020664 Additional Details\N BRAND : Meyerson, Daniel
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