I ordered to also....about a week ago:) Susan Vargas Murphy
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2017, at 12:56 PM, Sue Q <[email protected]> wrote: > > I managed to order it fairly easily and so will hope for the best in terms of > actually getting here. Good luck, Linda, in getting yours. 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]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
