Author: R. B. Haselden
Title: Scientific Aids for the Study of Manuscripts
Description: Not Stated, Oxford University Press for the Bibliographical Society, 1935. First edition. Paperback. A first edition copy of this uncommon guide to studying manuscripts, with information on the use of scientific instruments. The first edition of this uncommon work in the publisher's original paper wraps. Illustrated with thirteen plates of sixteen black-and-white collotypes to the rear. Collated, complete. A guide to the use of scientific instruments for studying manuscripts, such as microscopes, magnifiers, ultra-violet lamps, and cameras, with information on the care and handling of manuscripts, as well as deciphering handwriting. This uncommonly seen guide was written by R. B. Haselden. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally generally smart, with marginal sunning to the wraps and to the spine of the wraps, and light chipping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Manuscripts Antiquities Archives Antiquities Not Stated


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