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Un Manuel Tironien Du Xe Siècle, Publié D'après Le Manuscrit 1597 a De La Bibliothèque Nationale presents a detailed analysis of a 10th-century Tironian manual. This historical work, authored by Paul Legendre, delves into the intricacies of Tironian notes, an ancient system of shorthand used extensively in the Roman Empire and later adapted for medieval scribal practices. The book offers a transcription and examination of Manuscript 1597a from the Bibliothèque Nationale, providing valuable insights into the linguistic and scribal techniques of the period. This publication is essential for scholars of paleography, linguistics, and medieval history, offering a rare glimpse into the methods of written communication employed during the 10th century. Legendre's meticulous work illuminates the evolution and adaptation of Tironian notes, highlighting their significance in the preservation and dissemination of knowledge during the Middle Ages. A valuable resource for understanding early medieval writing practices. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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