You have said it! I use their edition of Braun and Schneider for lots of picture references so I can leave the 19th C edition on the shelf. Now to plot my course re Fancy Dress coming from foreign climes...if I should get it. Will look further for an affordable copy in the US. Got a book on line last fall and it was going to cost four times the win for the Royal Mail. Alas-alack! (Did find another one sometime later) Kathleen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin Netherton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 10:32 AM Subject: Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing,was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress
> > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Suzi Clarke wrote: > > > Whooo, that's got more pictures than mine. Good luck bidding, if you > > decide. I might bid if the price stays like that and nobody else is > > interested, then sell on my less complete copy. However, I don't want > > to enter a war with anybody on list, so p[lease let me know. > > I won't be bidding; I don't really need it, and there are other books I do > need more if I had the money to spend. Keep us posted! > > If ever a book begged for Dover reprint, this is it. The fully illustrated > volumes are lovely. (The book grew, and gained more pictures, as the > years/editions progressed.) > > --Robin > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume