[Sca-cooks] Tips on Redactions

Kirrily Robert skud at infotrope.net
Sat Jan 19 11:45:30 PST 2002


Stefan wrote:
> I got chastised recently for using the word "manuscript" to
> describe an original period printed cookbook. Is there a good
> name to refer to the original cookbook, whether handwritten or
> printed?

I don't quite know, but "incunabula" is a term commonly used to refer to
early printed books.  Use it when you mean "printed manuscript" or
something like that :)

Yours,

Katherine

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