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