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• Amazon.com Genealogy Bookstore - Handwriting

  The following are individual book titles of interest for this topic. The book links below point to the Amazon.com bookstore online where you may purchase the book if you wish. These links are provided to bring these published resources to your attention as an aid to your research. Follow the links to books of interest to make note of their title, author, publisher, and ISBN. You might then use this information to obtain the book from your local library or your favorite corner book shop.

  • Discovering Old Handwriting

    A book by John Barrett.

  • Elements of Abbreviation in Medieval Latin Paleography

    A book by Adriano Cappelli.

  • English Handwriting, 1400-1650: An Introductory Manual

    A book by Jean F. Preston.

  • Genealogical research in England and Wales vol. 3: Old English Handwriting, Latin, Research Standards and Procedures

    A book by David E Gardner

  • Handwriting in America : A Cultural History

    A book by Tamara Plakins Thornton.

  • If I Can You Can Decipher Germanic Records

    A book by Edna Bentz.

  • Pen, Ink, & Evidence: A Study of Writing and Writing Materials for the Penman, Collector, and Document Detective

    A book by Joe Nickell.

  • Reading Early American Handwriting

    A book by Kip Sperry.

  • Reading Old Handwriting

    A book by Eve McLaughlin.

  • Scottish Handwriting, 1150-1650: An Introduction to the Reading of Documents

    A book by Grant G. Simpson.

  • Scottish Handwriting, 1150-1650: An Introduction to the Reading of Documents

    A book by Grant G. Simpson.

  • The Old Handwriting and Names of Denmark and Norway

    A book by Finn A. Thomsen.

  • Understanding Colonial Handwriting

    A book by Harriet Stryker-Rodda.

• Champollion 2.0 - The Scribe for Savvy Palaeographers

  A software program that provides valuable help and comfort for all work on digitized ancient manuscripts. Its main purpose is to set the picture of an ancient manuscript next to its transcription, horizontally or vertically, depending on your needs.

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• Walden Font Co. - Purveyors of old and historic fonts and clip-art

  Several different fonts for sale, including: 18 historic German Fraktur fonts, including Gutenberg's original bible font; a high-quality Old German Script font. Includes ligatures and special characters. Ideal for learning German Script; 9 handwriting fonts from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and beyond; 18 original Revolutionary War era fonts plus 300+ clip-art images; a historic 18th century font that includes the long "s" and other special characters.