Introduction to manuscript studies

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clemens, Raymond, 1966- (Author), Graham, Timothy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
PhysicalDescription:xvi, 301 s. ilustr. (prevažne fareb.), faksim. 31 cm
Published: Ithaca ; London Cornell University Press 2007
ISBN:9780801487088
9780801438639
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007010667.html
Table of 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