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... century c.E. , however , that provided the best , most versatile surface on which to write . Coming to Europe by way of Islamic civilization , pa- per - making technology was common by the four- teenth century and remained essentially ...
... century c.E. , however , that provided the best , most versatile surface on which to write . Coming to Europe by way of Islamic civilization , pa- per - making technology was common by the four- teenth century and remained essentially ...
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... century B.C.E. until the refinement of the steel - pointed pen about 1830. Since then , a number of cheaper and more practical alternatives have been developed , in- cluding the fountain pen ( containing a reservoir of ink , thus ...
... century B.C.E. until the refinement of the steel - pointed pen about 1830. Since then , a number of cheaper and more practical alternatives have been developed , in- cluding the fountain pen ( containing a reservoir of ink , thus ...
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... century letter from a twentieth - century letter , for example . With the same knowledge , the archivist is able to judge the authenticity of records , distinguishing those that are genuine from fakes or forgeries . There is obviously ...
... century letter from a twentieth - century letter , for example . With the same knowledge , the archivist is able to judge the authenticity of records , distinguishing those that are genuine from fakes or forgeries . There is obviously ...
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