December Books 11) Latin Palaeography

[nwhyte]

11) Latin Palaeography: Antiquity & the Middle Ages, by Bernhard Bischoff, translated by Dáibhí Ó Cróinín & David Ganz

My Christmas present from my wife (I got her the lives of early saints). I dabbled in this subject during my medieval astrology phase, and had some dealings with co-translator Ó Cróinín at one point; this book is not a popular

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[nickbarnes]

Do you know Georges Ifrah's "The Universal History of Numbers" ?

[nwhyte]

No, but your last recommendation worked out for me so I'll add it to my wish list!