BOOK
Title:
Writing: the story of alphabets and scripts
Alt. Title:
Écriture. English
Publication:
H.N. Abrams, New York, [c1992]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199) and index.
Extent:
207 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 18 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
New light on writing in the Americas
Parent:
Science, v.251, no.4991
Creator:
Morell, Virginia.
Publication:
Washington, D.C, 1991.
Call #:
505 SCI2A V.251, NO.4991
Extent:
p.268-270 : illus., diagrs. ; 27 1/2 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Concept-mediated marking in the Lower Palaeolithic
Parent:
Current anthropology, v.36, no.4
Creator:
Bednarik, Robert G.
Publication:
Chicago], 1995.
Call #:
572.05 C93 V.36, NO.4
Extent:
p.605-634 : illus. ; 27 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Typology of information for deciphering writing
Creators:
Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906- | Voegelin, F. M. (Florence Marie), 1927-1989 | Conference on the History of Anthropology (1962 : New York, N.Y.).
Publication:
Bloomington, 1962]
Call #:
572.09 C76p no.20
BOOK
Title:
Pantographia: containing accurate copies of all the known alphabets in the world; together with an English explanation of the peculiar force or power of each letter: to which are added, specimens of all well-authenticated oral languages
Creator:
Fry, Edmund, 1754-1835
Publication:
Printed by Cooper and Wilson, for J. and A. Arch [etc.], London, 1799.
Notes:
"Authorities quoted in this work": p. xxvi-xxix.
BOOK
Title:
The alphabet: an account of the origin and development of letters
Creator:
Taylor, Isaac, 1829-1901
Publication:
K. Paul, Trench & co, London, 1883.
Extent:
2 v. : il. ; octavo.
BOOK
Creators:
Friedrich, Johannes, 1893-1972 | Gaynor, Frank, 1911-
Publication:
Philosophical Library, New York, [1957]
Notes:
Translation of Entzifferung verschollener Schriften und Sprachen.
Extent:
x, 182 p. : front., facsims. ; 21 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Absent voices: The story of writing systems in the West
Creator:
Altman, Rochelle.
Publication:
Oak Knoll Press, New Castle, Del, 2004.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-337) and index.
Extent:
xii, 364 p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 27 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Pantographia: containing accurate copies of all the known alphabets in the world; together with an English explanation of the peculiar force or power of each letter: to which are added, specimens of all well-authenticated oral languages
Creator:
Fry, Edmund, 1754-1835
Publication:
Printed by Cooper and Wilson, for J. and A. Arch [etc.], London, 1799.
Notes:
"Authorities quoted in this work": p. xxvi-xxix.
BOOK
Title:
Lost languages: The enigma of the world's undeciphered scripts
Creator:
Robinson, Andrew, 1957-
Publication:
McGraw-Hill, New York, [c2002]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-340) and index.
Extent:
352 p. : ill. (some colored), charts, maps (some colored), ports. ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The origin of writing
Creator:
Harris, Roy, 1931-
Publication:
Open Court, LaSalle, Ill, c1986.
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. [159]-163.
Extent:
ix, 166 p. : illus., port., facsims. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Forgotten scripts: their ongoing discovery and decipherment
Creator:
Gordon, Cyrus Herzl, 1908-
Publication:
Dorset Press, New York, [c1987, c1982]
Notes:
Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 211-214.
Extent:
xxi, 226 p. : facsims. ; 21 1/2 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
La Réforme carolingienne de l'écriture latine et l'école calligraphique de Corbie
Parent:
Institut de France Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, Paris. Mémoires présentés par divers savants. 1844- [1. sér.] t.XIII, 2.ptie
Creator:
Lauer, Philippe, 1874-1953
Publication:
Institut de France, Paris, [1933]
Notes:
Bibliographical foot-notes.
Call #:
506.44 IN73ME V.13, PT.2
Extent:
p.[417]-440 : 4 pl. ; 27 1/2 x 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Handwriting in America: A cultural history
Creator:
Thornton, Tamara Plakins, 1957-
Publication:
Yale University Press, New Haven, Ct, [c1996]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-222) and index.
Extent:
xiv, 248 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The origin and progress of writing, as well hieroglyphic as elementary
Creator:
Astle, Thomas, 1735-1803
Publication:
for J. White, London, 1803.
Extent:
240 p. : por., pl. ; folio.
Title:
Remarques sur quelques écritures syllabiques tirées des caractères chinois, et sur le passage de l'écriture figurative à l'écriture alphabétique
Creator:
Rémusat, Abel, 1788-1832
Publication:
Institut de France, Paris, 1827.
Notes:
Read January 7, 1820.
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BOOK
Title:
Remarques sur quelques écritures syllabiques tirées des caractères chinois, et sur le passage de l'écriture figurative à l'écriture alphabétique
Creator:
Rémusat, Abel, 1788-1832
Publication:
Institut de France, Paris, 1827.
Notes:
Read January 7, 1820.
Call #:
506.44 IN73M V.8, PT.2
BOOK
Title:
La reconstruction typologique des langues archaïques de l'humanité
Creator:
Ginneken, Jacobus van, 1877-1945
Publication:
Noord-Hollandsche uitgevers-maatschappij, Amsterdam, 1939.
Call #:
506.492 AM8VL V.44, PT.1
Extent:
3 p. l., 182 p. ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Manuscripts, inscriptions and muniments, oriental, classical, medieval and modern, described, classified and arranged, comprehending the history of the art of writing
Creator:
Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943
Publication:
Merrill & Baker, London, New York, [c1901, 1902]
Notes:
Issued in portfolios, lettered: The history of the art of writing.
Extent:
4 v. : 203 pl. ; folio.
BOOK
Title:
The beginnings of writing
Creators:
Hoffman, Walter James, 1846-1899 | Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933
Publication:
D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1895.
Notes:
Half-title page. Replacement copy; original in Conservation Lab.
Extent:
xiv, 209 p. : front., illus. ; 20 1/2 cm.
