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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Epigrafia romańska i wczesnogotycka w Polsce	Kazimierz Ciechanowski	160 p. illus., maps. 25 cm.	OL139556W
Inskrypcje na zabytkach Rugii do końca XVIII wieku	Joachim Zdrenka	178 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 25 cm.	OL14939542W
Geschichte Babyloniens und Assyriens	Wilhelm Oncken,Fritz Hommel	[Deutsch] Die „Geschichte Babyloniens und Assyriens“ wurde in fünf Lieferungen geliefert: [English] The “Geschichte Babyloniens und Assyriens” was delivered in five shipments: 1. Abth. 1885, 11…	OL1552211W
Aufsätze und Abhandlungen arabistisch-semitologischen Inhalts	Fritz Hommel	Das Werk besteht aus drei Bänden: The work comprises three volumes: - Erste Hälfte, München, 1892: An Stelle eines Vorworts. -- Nr. 1. Zu den arabischen Inschriften von al-'Ulay (el-Öla).…	OL1552215W
Griechische Palaeographie	Viktor Emil Gardthausen	Ein profundes Werk zur griechichen Paläographie, bis heute ein Standardwerk. Erste Auflage, Leipzig, 1879: • 1 Band, gegliedert in 3 Bücher: Material, Schriftwesen, Unterschriften und Chronologi…	OL15689546W
Latino-Punic Epigraphy	Robert M. Kerr	Robert M. Kerr presents a complete edition of all known Latino (and Graeco)-Punic inscriptions along with a detailed, comparative grammatical analysis, esp. with regard to phonology and orthographic …	OL16702117W
Cypro-Minoan Inscriptions	Silvia Ferrara	This volume is the first comprehensive archaeological catalogue of all the extant inscriptions written in the un-deciphered syllabary of Late Bronze Age Cyprus (1500-1200 BC): the so-called Cypro-Min…	OL16802117W
Letter to a future lover	Ander Monson	Readers of physical books leave traces: marginalia, slips of paper, fingerprints, highlighting, inscriptions. All books have histories, and libraries are not just collections of books and databases b…	OL19996292W
The Greatest Invention	Silvia Ferrara,Todd Portnowitz	Silvia Ferrara's The Greatest Invention is a code-cracking tour around the globe, sifting through our cultural and social behavior in search of the origins of our greatest invention--writing. The L w…	OL24540900W
Tombstones of the Irish born	Joseph M. Silinonte	"This unique book lists alphabetically all the tombstones that show at least one name associated with an origin in Ireland. The information for all persons listed on that stone was copied. Informatio…	OL2790435W
Society and economy in ancient India	Nita Verma	On the history of the Maitrakas of Valabhi, contemporaries of the later Gupta dynasty; study primarily based on the numerous inscriptions issued by the Maitrakas monarch.	OL3881887W
The hidden cave	Dayle Courtney	Eric and Alison's Christian values help them when they become entangled in a civil war, the focal point of which is an undeciphered ancient inscription on an island in the Aegean Sea.	OL4079588W
McCreary County, Kentucky, cemeteries	Robert Ernest Stephens	This is a very good set of books.Mr. Stephens spent many years researching and photographing the cemeteries for them. They have detailed information about the graves including where he found the inf…	OL4224189W
Headstone inscriptions, Volume I	Clyde M. Rabideau	Volume I of a 3 volume set. This volume contains headstone inscriptions from 28 cemeteries. It includes all of the cemeteries in the towns of Plattsburgh and Schuyler Falls, some of the cemeteries i…	OL512102W
Oakwood Cemetery, Lanett, Alabama	L. F. Simpkins	A transcription of Oakwood Cemetery in Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama done in 1976 & 1977. I personally knew Mr. Simpkins as a researcher & plan to do a complete transcription companion to his boo…	OL5567059W
A Journey to Palmyra	Delbert R. Hillers	A Journey to Palmyra originates from the desire to remember Delbert R. Hillers, who greatly contributed with his work to Palmyrene studies. However, it is not meant just as a memorial volume, but as …	OL5609359W
Burials in Pro-Cathedral and Cathedral cemeteries, Baltimore, Maryland, 1791-1874	Hans Grogaard	The Pro-Cathedral was St. Peter's Catholic Church, whose cemetery operated 1791-1815, and the cathedral, dedicated in 1821, is known as Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary; burials …	OL5857210W
Cemeteries of Madison Parish, Louisiana	Richard P. Sevier	Prior to the War-Between-the-States most people in Madison Parish were buried in small plantation cemeteries. Through the years these small cemeteries have become “lost” or have been destroyed by bei…	OL731627W
The world's oldest writings	Henry James Reynolds	An authoritative digest of the whole subject of ancient writings, the originals of which are still in existance, to 1938.	OL7627572W
A Guide to Reading Hebrew Inscriptions and Documents (Jewish Ancestors')	Rosemary Wenzerul	When researching a Jewish family, it is extremely likely that you will come across various items and documents written in Hebrew. "A Guide to Reading Hebrew Inscriptions and Documents" is designed sp…	OL9691026W