manuscript
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The manuscript, known as Codex Azcatitlán, has been held in France's Bibliothèque Nationale since 1898, but had already spent decades outside of Mexico before that.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The manuscript, which includes the daughter’s blurry Polaroid snapshots and postcards from their travels, chronicles the pair’s trials, adventures and conversations as they pursue Nanna’s past and their own futures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"That genetic information, in turn, offers us a window into the past, answering questions about things such as when and where a manuscript was made."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
A California man who swapped a library's 17th century Chinese manuscript for a fake was jailed for a year on Wednesday after admitting to stealing a major artwork.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
I saw the manuscript in his hand, and I knew that when he read it he would realise how much I knew; so I said to him:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Ms. Hazrat points out that the punctuation of William Shakespeare’s plays seem not to have come from the Bard himself but from the editors, copyreaders, typesetters and publishers who shepherded his manuscripts into finished form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Libraries, museums, and other institutions have understandable concerns about allowing researchers to take samples from rare and culturally important manuscripts if doing so might cause permanent damage.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Speaking ahead of the auction, Will Passey, a specialist in the books and manuscripts department at Sotheby's, said the "moving" letter served as "a testament to the strength" of their friendship.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Officials searched Ying’s hotel in Brentwood and found blank manuscripts and paperwork similar to the books that Ying had checked out from the university, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Thanks to these excavations and others, the Sackler Library contains the largest collection of ancient dassical manuscripts on earth.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing manuscript
The Write Stuff: Scrib, Script
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The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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Body Language: Man ("Hand")
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