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Scottish Handwriting, 1150-1650: An Introduction to the Reading of Documents
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Aberdeen Univ Pr
Publication date March 1, 1987
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780080284873
ISBN-10 0080284876
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Published in Great Britain
Original list price $29.00
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Analyzing original documents, this comprehensive guide on Scottish handwriting—the first of its kind in nearly 250 years—offers a true perspective of Scotland’s cultural evolution. Explaining how to tackle early language and abbreviations, this volume incorporates facsimile texts as well as detailed transcripts and commentary. In addition, the historical background of handwriting usage is surveyed and the changing fashions explored. Students, historians, genealogists, and calligraphers alike will all benefit from this history.



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from Aberdeen Univ Pr (March 1, 1987)
9780080284873 | details & prices | List price $29.00
About: Analyzing original documents, this comprehensive guide on Scottish handwriting—the first of its kind in nearly 250 years—offers a true perspective of Scotland’s cultural evolution.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781862320932 Book cover for 9781906566111
 
from Birlinn Ltd (May 1, 2010); titled "Scottish Handwriting 1150-1650: An Introduction to the Reading of Documents"
9781906566111 | details & prices | 140 pages | 7.50 × 10.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $48.95
About: Analyzing original documents, this comprehensive guide on Scottish handwriting—the first of its kind in nearly 250 years—offers a true perspective of Scotland’s cultural evolution.
from Tuckwell Pr Ltd (October 1, 1998); titled "Scottish Handwriting 1150-1650: An Introduction to the Reading of Documents"
9781862320932 | details & prices | 140 pages | List price $23.95
About: The main part of this volume consists of facsimile texts, each facing a detailed transcript and commentary.

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