For what it's worth, Erasmus Books in South Bend regularly carries them.
Although I paid $50 about four years ago, I am sure the price has risen.
If anyone wants the phone number I will supply it.
Arlene
At 08:18 PM 9/18/98 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Greetings!
>
>><...I was wondering if anyone knew where I could pick
>><up a Latin Vulgate Bible on a student's budget. I have
>><had terrible luck finding one.>
>
>
>Sounds like the dilemma I posted earlier this year, which led me to some of
>the on-line Vulgates (including that wonderful Bible Browser site).
>U of Toronto bookstore carries them for about $90 Canadian. Someone on this
>list suggested I try Blackwell's, but I couldn't find anything modestly
>priced there, either.
>
>>But maybe someone on this list has an answer to a simple
>>question that's bugged the hell out of me in twenty years
>>in the book bidness:
>>
>>WHERE _*DID*_ ALL THE VULGATES GO???
>>
>>In my modest career I've not come across more than a dozen,
>>half of those pre-1800.
>
>
>No kidding. I check my local used bookstores and any other one I happen to
>wander into frequently, and I've yet to see *one*.
>
>
>Susan
>
>
Arlene Catherine Hilfer
Assistant Professor of English
Hanover College
Box 890
Hanover, Indiana 47243
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