Tips and Tricks of Deciphering German Handwriting

In fewer than 100 pages, this little book packs an abundance of very helpful information between its covers. Subtitled “A Translator’s Tricks of the Trade for Transcribing German Genealogy Documents,” the book contains dozens of examples of German handwriting, vocabulary lists for genealogists, helpful abbreviations, and much more. If you are working on German documents, you will definitely want a copy of this guidebook in your library.

Written by Katherine Schober, German-English Genealogy Translator; published by author; copyright 2018; soft cover; 95 pgs.