The phone number worked fine, Lee -- thanks!
az
On Fri, 2 Apr 2010, Anne Prescott wrote:
> Thanks, Lee. When I'm back from Venice I'll try it--but no dibs on it if
> anyone else wants it first. Doesn't he have a website? How endearing!
> Anne.
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> On Apr 2, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Lee Piepho wrote:
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>> Perhaps someone on the list might be interested in purchasing a copy of
>> the 1679 edition of Spenser's Works? William Poole has it for sale for
>> 400 pounds plus shipping. It's listed in Catalogue 62 and is described
>> as having a "small flaw in 1f. (affects catchword). Calf, rebacked."
>> In my experience Poole is a quite reputable bookseller. You can't
>> contact him by e-mail. He has a phone number +44 (0)20 7629 8738, but
>> I haven't had very much luck with it. I usually write him at: William
>> Poole 97 New Bond Street London W1S 1SL I'd buy it if I hadn't already
>> purchased a copy of the Plantin edition of Caesar's Commentaries.
>> Enough is enough. But it seems to me that a copy of a
>> seventeenth-century edition of Spenser's collected works should find a
>> loving home.... Sincerely, Lee Piepho
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