Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Acknowledged authors Bischoff, Bernhard wrote Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages comprising 302 pages back in 1990. Textbook and eTextbook are published under ISBN 0521367263 and 9780521367264. Since then Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages textbook was available to sell back to BooksRun online for the top buyback price of $ 6.60 or rent at the marketplace.

First published in 1979, this work, by the greatest living authority on medieval palaeography, offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date account in any language of the history of Latin script. It contains a detailed account of the role of the book in cultural history from antiquity to the Renaissance and outlines the history of book illumination. By setting the development of Latin script in its cultural context, it provides an unrivalled introduction to the nature of medieval Latin culture.