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1. Bernard Bischoff, Latin Palaeography:  Antiquity and the Middle Ages, trans. Dáibhí Ó Cróinín and David Ganz, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990 – US Readers
2. Michelle P. Brown, A Guide to Western Historical Scripts from Antiquity to 1600, London: The British Library, 1990 – US Readers
3. Adriano Capelli, Lexicon Abbreviaturarum: Dizionario di Abbreviature Latine ed Italiane,  7th ed., Milan: Ulrico Hoeppli, 2011. (The go-to source for Latin manuscript abbreviations – Italian language proficciency is not necessary as abbreviations are organised alphabetically with pictorial representations) – US Readers
4. Christopher De Hamel, A History of Illuminated Manuscripts, 2nd ed., London: Phaidon, 1994 – US Readers
5. Helmut Gneuss and Michael Lapidge, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: A Bibliographical Handlist of Manuscripts and Manuscript Fragments Written or Owned in England up to 1100s, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014 – US Readers
6. Gale Owen-Crocker (ed.), Working with Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts, Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 2009 – US Readers