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 <menese...@gmail.com <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 >> rcap...@gmail.com >> 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 <menese...@gmail.com> 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 azores+un...@googlegroups.com. >>> 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 azores+un...@googlegroups.com <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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.