Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. Introduction. The Matter of Inscription 1
5. Chapter One On Remnant Things 37
6. Chapter Two Writing with a Knife 78
7. Chapter Three The Ink-Maker’s Mark 134
8. Chapter Four Antiquarian Poetry 188
9. Epilogue Broken Stones 233
10. NOTES 261
11. BIBLIOGRAPHY 319
12. INDEX 341