Voynich manuscript

Museum to show rediscovered Robert Burns manuscript

Edit BBC News 30 Nov 2016

"The manuscript is clearly in the handwriting of Robert Burns. The ink and paper are a good match to other authentic Burns manuscript productions ... "I am absolutely delighted that the only existing manuscript of a ......

New series on spy activities of Japanese 'school'

Edit China Daily 30 Nov 2016

A 200-volume book series, titled Collection of Investigation Manuscripts at Toa Dobunshoin, that presents photocopies of the research report, was released in Beijing earlier this month by the national library's in-house publishers ... "However, our collections are mainly firsthand and complete manuscripts, and show that the purpose of such research at Tao Dobunshoin was far beyond 'academic studies'." ... wangkaihao@chinadaily.com.cn....

NLA Curator of Manuscripts Kylie Scroope (left) accepting the 1824 letter from Claire Henson and ...

Edit Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Nov 2016

NLA Curator of Manuscripts Kylie Scroope (left) accepting the 1824 letter from Claire Henson and Keith Blackburn ... ....

The Unsolvable Mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript

Edit New Yorker 30 Nov 2016

The word “ink” is a child of the Latin incaustum, which means “having been burned.” In the Middle Ages, people thought that ink burned its way into parchment, because iron-gall inks go onto the page pale, then darken. This is not what’s happening, physically, but it makes sense as a metaphor. a medieval manuscript, because it was made by hand, is necessarily an original, even when it is a copy of something else ... White Writer ... ....

Younger: Watch Kelsey and Liza try to pitch EW's Jess Cagle

Edit Entertainment Weekly 30 Nov 2016

This season on Younger, Kelsey (Hilary Duff) is doing her best to get her book imprint, Millennial, off the ground, and with a surefire hit manuscript from New Yorker writer ......

Japanese writer Haruki Murakami to publish new novel

Edit Newstrack India 30 Nov 2016

The new work, set to be Murakami's 14th novel, will be published in two volumes as the manuscript had 2,000 pages, Shinchosha said ... --IANS. py/dg. ....

Peter C. Newman: “This is like coming home for me” (McMaster University)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Nov 2016

(Source. McMaster University). Renowned Canadian author and journalist Peter C. Newman was on campus Monday to celebrate the launch of his book, Hostages to Fortune ... Since then, the collection has grown to include correspondence, research files, transcripts, proofs and manuscripts of many of the books written by Newman over the years, with more materials still to come ... The Diefenbaker Years The Distemper of Our Times ... (noodl. 36550933) ....

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: What are the top items in Animation Art at Heritage Auctions? (Heritage Auctions Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Nov 2016

(Source. Heritage Auctions Inc). Press Release - November 30, 2016. Rare, Evil Queen Production Cel and Key Master Background from. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs offered Dec 10-11 in Beverly HillsBEVERLY HILLS, California - 'Mirror, mirror on the wall ... 10-11 in Beverly Hills ... 'The cel is presented on its original hand-painted Key Master production background ... $5,000 - $10,000) ... $5,000);' a typed manuscript for the 1953 recording of 'St....

The best crime books and thrillers of 2016

Edit The Guardian 30 Nov 2016

Mark Lawson finds murder in the Scottish Highlands, terror in Paris and visions of war at the Vatican. • Vote ... After publishing new adventures for Sherlock Holmes and James Bond, Anthony Horowitz returns to original work with Magpie Murders (Orion), a lovely puzzle in which a writer of sleepy English sleuth stuff may have buried nastier scenes from real life in his latest manuscript. Twitter ... Twitter ... Twitter ... ....

Google Apps for Work (G Suite) 2016 review

Edit TechRadar 30 Nov 2016

[Editor's Note. What immediately follows is a rundown of the latest developments and features Google has added to Apps for Work (G Suite) since this review was first written.] ... April 2016 Google Apps for Work received two new certifications ... Darren Allan contributed to this article ... Apps and pricing ... Setup ... Create ... We wouldn't want to craft a massive, complicated manuscript in Docs, but then that isn't what Docs is designed to do ... ....

Disputed Beethoven manuscript fails to sell at auction

Edit The Guardian 29 Nov 2016

Sotheby’s has criticised an academic who questioned the authenticity of a Beethoven manuscript for sale, claiming that the ensuing row over its legitimacy meant it failed to sell at auction ... Prof Cooper, a musicologist and Beethoven scholar, clashed with Sotheby’s director of books and manuscripts Dr Simon Maguire on Radio 4’s Today programme [the discussion starts at 1hr 42min on iPlayer] over whether it was genuine....

Academic accused after Beethoven manuscript fails to sell amid authenticity row

Edit Belfast Telegraph 29 Nov 2016

Sotheby's has criticised an academic who questioned the authenticity of a Beethoven manuscript, claiming that the resulting row over its legitimacy meant it failed to sell at auction ... The manuscript has been described as Allegretto In B Minor For String Quartet composed and written by Beethoven on November 29 1817 in Vienna ... "I don't agree with his analysis of what the manuscript says," he said....

A Manuscript by Composer Gustav Mahler Just Sold For $5.6M at Auction

Edit Billboard 29 Nov 2016

The manuscript of Austrian composer Gustav Mahler’s Second Symphony sold for a record-breaking $5.6 million on Tuesday (Nov ... The manuscript had never been offered or sold on the open market until now....

Voynich manuscript

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