The Waterford book is _very_ rare. IIRC only 500 books were printed. $600 wouldn't be an unusual price.
I don't know how many copies made it over the Atlantic, so perhaps your best bet is to contact someone at a museum or university (archaeology department) in Ireland and ask them for a photocopy of that page. /Lena --- Beth and Bob Matney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would much prefer to add the book to my collection > of archeology reports. > I ordered the book from Amazon-UK last year... and > after many delays, they > finally cancelled my order saying that the book was > unavailable. Up until > last month, there was a copy at a bookseller in > Ireland.. I just could not > make myself pay $600 for it! I'd quite willingly pay > $134 for the book. > > I'm not an ILL librarian (live in rural Arkansas), > but the librarian in my > county is good about ordering things for me. She > said that all copies > listed did not circulate, so she couldn't get it... > even paying an > additional fee (which I frequently do). > > Beth > > At 01:04 PM 11/23/2006, you wrote: > >Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 14:01:24 -0800 > >From: "Wanda Pease" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Does someone have access to: > > > > > > Late Viking Age and Medieval Waterford: > Excavations 1986-1992 (Hardcover) > > > by Maurice F. Hurley, Orla M.B. Scully, Sarah > W.J. McCutcheon, S. Durack > > > (Illustrator), G. O'Neill (Illustrator) > Institute of Public > > > Administration > > > (Oct 1997) ISBN: 1872002986 > > > > > > It is out of print and unavailable for > Interlibrary loan. I > > > understand that > > > a boat shuttle (weaving) was found. Could > someone scan or photocopy the > > > image and text about the shuttle for me, please? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > Beth Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
