[MR] Book Sale and Myth Busting
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jbrmm266 at aol.com
Thu Mar 30 05:55:33 PST 2006
This one is of particular interest to those fond of scholarly pursuits, and I also appreciated the debunking of that old "Life in the 15th Century" message that I've seen from time to time.
Enjoy!
Your servant aye
Donal
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Subject: [MedievalTrivia] Digest Number 972
There are 2 messages in this issue.
Topics in this digest:
1. Huge Medieval Book Sale at Ox Bow Books - 50% (or higher!) off
From: Hillary Greenslade <hillaryrg at yahoo.com>
2. Myth busters
From: Hillary Greenslade <hillaryrg at yahoo.com>
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Message: 1
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:55:23 -0800 (PST)
From: Hillary Greenslade <hillaryrg at yahoo.com>
Subject: Huge Medieval Book Sale at Ox Bow Books - 50% (or higher!) off
--- Begin forwarded message ---
> (a publishing company is dumping it's stock of Medieval History books from a
joblot sale,
> and Oxbow books has them on sale at big discounts)
>
> 'Byzantium and the Crusades' - by Jonathan Harris
> List Price: US$ 29.95 * Our Price: US$ 14.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=35080&MID=2300
>
> 'Churches and Churchmen in Medieval Europe' - by Christopher N.L.
> Brooke
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=24185&MID=2300
>
> 'City and countryside in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy' -
> edited by
> Trevor Dean and Chris Wickham
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=46036&MID=2300
>
> 'Communities and Warfare, 700-1400' - by Nicholas Brooks
> List Price: US$ 69.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=17310&MID=2300
>
> 'The Creation of Brittany: A Late Medieval State' - by Michael Jones
> List Price: US$ 64.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36768&MID=2300
>
> 'The Culture of Christendom' - edited by Marc A Meyer
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=46040&MID=2300
>
> 'Culture, Power and Personality in Medieval France' - by John Benton
> List Price: US$ 69.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36751&MID=2300
>
> 'England and her Neighbours' - edited by Michael Jones and Malcolm
> Vale
> List Price: US$ 64.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36769&MID=2300
>
> 'England in the Fifteenth Century : Collected Essays' - by K B
> McFarlane
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 9.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=4991&MID=2300
>
> 'From Alfred the Great to Stephen' - by R H C Davis
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=20809&MID=2300
>
> 'The Germanic Hero : Politics and Pragmatism in Early Medieval
> Poetry' -
> by Brian Murdoch
> List Price: US$ 49.95 * Our Price: US$ 14.98 *
> List Price: US$ 49.95 * Our Price: US$ 14.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=17820&MID=2300
>
> 'Intellectual Life in the Middle Ages' - edited by Lesley Smith and
> Bendicta Ward
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36778&MID=2300
>
> 'Ireland and Britain 1170-1459' - by Robin Frame
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=17311&MID=2300
>
> 'Late Monasticism and the Reformation' - by A G Dickens
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36754&MID=2300
>
> 'Legends, Traditions and History in Medieval England' - by Antonia
> Gransden
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=6535&MID=2300
>
> 'Lollards and Protestants in the Diocese of York' - by A G Dickens
> List Price: US$ 49.95 * Our Price: US$ 14.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36755&MID=2300
>
> 'Marriage Disputes in Medieval England' - by Frederik Pedersen
> List Price: US$ 34.95 * Our Price: US$ 14.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=27444&MID=2300
>
> 'Medieval France and her Pyrenean Neighbours' - by Thomas N Bisson
> List Price: US$ 64.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36752&MID=2300
>
> 'The Medieval State: Essays in honour of James Campbell' - edoted by
> John
> Maddicott and David Palliser
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=46034&MID=2300
>
> 'Perception of the Past in Twelfth-Century Europe' - edited by Paul
> Magdalino
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=17819&MID=2300
>
> 'Regionalism and Revision: The Crown and the Provinces in England
> 1200-1650' - edited by Peter Fleming, Anthony Gross and J. R. Lander
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=17313&MID=2300
>
> 'Rulers and Ruled in Late Medieval England: Essays presented to
> Gerald
> Harriss' - edited by Rowena E Archer and Simon Walker
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=13869&MID=2300
>
> 'Scotland and its Neighbours in the Middle Ages' - by G W S Barrow
> List Price: US$ 90.00 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36750&MID=2300
>
> 'Studies in Medieval Trade and Finance' - by E B Fryde
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36757&MID=2300
>
> 'Studies in Roman Private Law' - by Alan Watson
> List Price: US$ 59.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36781&MID=2300
>
> 'War, Politics and Culture in 14th-Century England' - by James
> Sherborned,
> edited by Anthony Tuck
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36777&MID=2300
>
> 'Warriors and Churchmen in the High Middle Ages' - edited by Timothy
> Reuter
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36773&MID=2300
>
> 'The Welsh Castles of Edward I' - by Arnold Taylor
> List Price: US$ 11.95 * Our Price: US$ 5.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=6564&MID=2300
>
> 'William de la Pole' - by E B Fryde
> List Price: US$ 55.95 * Our Price: US$ 19.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=36758&MID=2300
>
> 'Regesta Regum Scottorum V' - edited by A A M Duncan
> List Price: US$ 156.00 * Our Price: US$ 39.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=3080&MID=2300
>
> 'The Conquest of Lisbon' - translated by Charles Wendell David
> List Price: US$ 19.50
> List Price: US$ 73.50 * Our Price: US$ 12.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=26078&MID=2300
>
> 'Gendering the Crusades Aby Susan Edgington' - Edgington, Susan
> List Price: US$ 70.00 * Our Price: US$ 12.98 *
> List Price: US$ 20.50
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=30421&MID=2300
>
> 'Guillaume d'Orange: Four Twelfth-Century Epics' - translated by Joan
> M
> Ferrante (Rather a different William of Orange from the one we know as half of William and Mary)
> List Price: US$ 25.50 * Our Price: US$ 9.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=30348&MID=2300
>
> 'Adam of Bremen: History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen' -
> translated by Francis J Tschan
> List Price: US$ 20.50
> List Price: US$ 63.00 * Our Price: US$ 12.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=33883&MID=2300
>
> 'The Letters of Saint Boniface' - translated by Ephraim Emerson
> List Price: US$ 19.50
> List Price: US$ 73.50 * Our Price: US$ 9.98 *
> Link: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=26073&MID=2300
>
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Message: 2
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:04:11 -0800 (PST)
From: Hillary Greenslade <hillaryrg at yahoo.com>
Subject: Myth busters
Myth busters:
http://www.snopes.com/language/phrases/1500.htm
Cheers, Hillary/Ansteorra
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