Verlag: Elliot Stock, London, 1893
Anbieter: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Good plus. First Edition. Duodecimo; xii+, 143 pages, grey cloth, deckle-edged; x-library with markings Mrs. Cope studied parish registers from her youth and became a recognized paleographer and amateur historian. This, her first book, continues as an important text (currently available by the title HOW TO READ OLD DOCUMENTS). With 11 plates, of which the last is a comparative table of various manuscript alphabets. In Mr. Martin's Introduction he relates mulitple examples of faulty readings made by less-equipped readers, and their consequences. .
Verlag: London: Elliot Stock [1909]., 1909
Anbieter: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, USA
Good spotted orig. tan cloth, nicks in spine. xvii, 203 p.; 19.5 cm. At head of title-page: The key to the family deed chest. [First printed in 1892]. 3rd edition. Binding is Hardcover.