HERB - want a book?
clu729s
clu729s at mail.smsu.edu
Tue Oct 6 07:39:40 PDT 1998
Okay..I am game.. How much would that break down into American dollars?? And
also..where did you get that catalog, and is it possible to obtain a
copy..even just to peek at it for a few??!
Ldy Galla
>===== Original Message From "N.D. Wederstrandt" <herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG>
=====
>Hey Guys,
>
>I just received a catalogue here at work from William Patrick Watson,
>Antiquarian Books, who has some herbals for sale if anyone is
>interested.... They are offering a copy of Dioscorides, De Medicinali
>merteria (1550) ed. for 2550 pounds.....
>
>Maybe if we all chip in.....
>The other edition they have which came out in 1552 is priced at 1750 pounds.
>
>Seriously the nicest thing about the catalogue is they have plates of some
>of the book and pages. In color and black and white.
>
>
>Very nice.. a professor gets the catalog and throws it away......
>*sigh*
>
>Clare.
>
>
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