Hi Maria Elena, The link is in this thread:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/azores/abreviaturas%7Csort:relevance/azores/KDZmlWFbuPQ/IBkVEGuiCAAJ While I hope I'm wrong, the pdf appears to me to be an unauthorized copy. I'm really happy to be able to replace the pdf with a booklet for a few different reasons, and I'd encourage everyone to obtain a legitimate copy if possible. best wishes, :) Linda On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 11:31:10 AM UTC-8, Maria wrote: > > Linda, thanks for post nag about the Portuguese Abbreviations book. You > mentioned that you had a PDF. Can you send me a link so I can download the > PDF. I've been trying to find the book online this morning but haven't > been able to find it. I hope this is something you can do. > > If not then I think the next best thing is order the book from Lisbon. > Again, thanks > > Maria Elena > > On Feb 10, 2017, at 11:08 PM, linda <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > fingers crossed, Rosemarie! > > :) > > On Friday, February 10, 2017 at 9:07:22 PM UTC-8, rcapodc wrote: >> >> Great, hopefully mine will arrive next week (I was about 5--7 days behind >> you!). >> >> Rosemarie >> [email protected] >> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 9:03 PM, linda <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> I wish you every success! >>> >>> An update on my order: On Wednesday, I received a "Sorry we missed you" >>> delivery tag from the Post Office. It seems that the book was shipped with >>> a Signature Confirmation required on delivery. I haven't been able to go >>> to the PO to attempt to claim it yet because of work. So, the book arrived >>> quite quickly, though I don't have it in hand just yet. I'll report back >>> again when I do. >>> >>> :) >>> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, February 10, 2017 at 8:43:48 PM UTC-8, Sue Q wrote: >>>> >>>> What a wonderful lead! I will try to order it. Sue >>>> >>>> On Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 11:15:54 AM UTC-8, linda wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In the last week there have been a few posts referring to *Abreviaturas >>>>> Paleografia* by Borges Nunes. I know quite a few, including myself, >>>>> have a pdf of it and find it to be a valuable resource. Unfortunately, >>>>> obtaining a physical copy of the booklet has been a bit difficult. When >>>>> I >>>>> made a concerted effort to find one a couple of years ago-- both online >>>>> and >>>>> through large independent or academic bookshops here-- I couldn't readily >>>>> do it. Happily, about a week ago while researching something else, I >>>>> found >>>>> this source: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.bulhosa.pt/livro/abreviaturas-paleograficas-portuguesas-borges-nunes/ >>>>> >>>>> Bulhosa is a well known Lisbon bookshop and they take PayPal, so I >>>>> placed an order for it. With shipping, the booklet cost a total of about >>>>> $16.00-17.00. A few days after placing the order, I received notice that >>>>> one of the other books I ordered wasn't available, that amount was >>>>> promptly >>>>> refunded to my PayPal account. They also informed me that Paleografias >>>>> was >>>>> in the process of being shipped, so that looks very promising. Now, it >>>>> just needs to make its way safely through the Portuguese and US postal >>>>> systems! I'll update the group when I receive it. They're sending it >>>>> "International Economy" rate, so it's anyone's guess how long it will >>>>> take >>>>> to arrive. :) >>>>> >>>>> I thought I'd post in case others are also interested in buying the >>>>> actual booklet. The only difficulty might be navigating the website and >>>>> reading the correspondence, as it is entirely in Portuguese. But, it's >>>>> all >>>>> relatively straightforward and the interface with PayPal is easy (and in >>>>> English). Here's the notice that my book is in process of being shipped: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
