Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages
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1990
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291 pp.
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Cambridge University Press
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New York, NY
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9780521364737
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Translation of: Paläographie des römischen Altertums und des abendländischen Mittelalters.
Contents:
Introduction
Part I. Codicology
1. Writing materials and writing tools
2. The external characteristics of the written heritage
3. Writing and copying
Part II. The History of Latin Script
4. Latin script in antiquity
5. Latin handwriting in the Middle Ages
6. Supplement
Part III. The Manuscript in Cultural History
7. Roman and Christian antiquity
Plates
Bibliography
Index of names and subjects
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