Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide to the Old Persian Inscriptions"" is a book written by Herbert Cushing Tolman and published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Persian inscriptions found in various parts of the world. The author provides a detailed analysis of the inscriptions, their historical significance, and their linguistic features. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the inscriptions. The first chapter provides an introduction to the ancient Persian language and script, while subsequent chapters delve into the various inscriptions found in Persia, Babylonia, and Egypt. The book also includes a glossary of Old Persian words and a detailed index for easy reference. Overall, ""A Guide to the Old Persian Inscriptions"" is an essential resource for scholars and students of ancient Persian history and language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.