Written by the greatest decipherer that ever lived, Steven Roger Fischer--the only person to ever decipher two ancient scripts--"Glyphbreaker" is the remarkable story of his two decipherments, . the Rongorongo script of Easter Island and the Phaistos Disk, and their historical significance. Filled with accounts of the remarkable journeys and cultures he encountered, the book is fascinating reading for anyone interested in the subject. 40 illus., 5 in color.
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Written by the greatest decipherer that ever lived, Steven Roger Fischer--the only person to ever decipher two ancient scripts--"Glyphbreaker" is the remarkable story of his two decipherments, . the Rongorongo script of Easter Island and the Phaistos Disk, and their historical significance. Filled with accounts of the remarkable journeys and cultures he encountered, the book is fascinating reading for anyone interested in the subject. 40 illus., 5 in color.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Steven Fischer is the only person who has ever deciphered not one but two historical scripts. Filled with accounts of his remarkable journeys and cultures encountered. Hardcover, x, 234 pp., illus., unclipped illustrated jacket. Excellent condition.
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