Schmandt-Besserat, Denise. <br/><br/>
How writing came about / 
Denise Schmandt-Besserat. 
 - 1st abridged ed. 
 - Austin :  University of Texas Press,  1996. 
 - xii, 193 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Abridged edition of Before writing, volume I: From counting to cuneiform"--T.p. verso.  Includes index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0292777043 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>95041829 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Tokens--Middle East.<br/>Authorship--Study and teaching--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Antiquities.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CJ 4867  / .S364 1996