Introduction to manuscript studies / Raymond Clemens and Timothy Graham.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clemens, Raymond, 1966-
Other Authors: Graham, Timothy
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Paleography, Latin.
Codicology.
Online Access:
Connect to: Table of contents only - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:xvi, 301 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Writing supports
  • Text and decoration
  • Correction, glossing, and annotation
  • Assembling, binding, and storing the completed manuscript
  • Working with medieval manuscripts
  • Punctuation and abbreviation
  • Encounters with damaged manuscripts
  • Assessing manuscript origin and provenance
  • Manuscript description
  • Selected scripts
  • The Bible and related texts
  • Liturgical books and their calendars
  • Books of hours
  • Charters and cartularies
  • Maps
  • Rolls and scrolls
  • Appendix : tools for the study of medieval Latin / by Anders Winroth
  • Glossary.