Scribes, Script, and Books

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In this detailed overview of the history of the handmade book, Avrin looks at the development of scripts and styles of illumination, the making of manuscripts,

Scribes, Scripts, and Readers

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The study of writing and reading in the middle ages is not only of direct importance to the understanding of its culture but also fascinating in its own right.

The Historical Source Book for Scribes

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A fully illustrated exploration of fifteen writing styles drawn from historical manuscripts. Clear examples show how the scripts were developed and used in the

The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain

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This volume of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain presents an overview of the century-and-a-half between the death of Chaucer in 1400 and the incorpor

Writing the Bible

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For many years it has been recognized that the key to explaining the production of the Bible lies in understanding the profession, the practice and the mentalit