On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Suzi Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 17:21 07/08/2008, you wrote: > >> Also QEWU has the great virtue of being in English. I believe Moda is >> still >> only in Italian, which means great pictures but you may not always know >> what >> you're looking at. >> > > No, Moda a Firenze has one half of the page in Italian, the other in > English, so there is no difficulty with the Italian language. The pictures > are superb, and the text is very useful. I would vote to save up and get > both! (Anyone going to Florence in November might find Moda the more > useful.) > > Suzi > Well darn! I wish I'd known that last weekend. Well, no, perhaps I don't. I got both the Court of Henry VIII book and (finally) roy Strong's Cult of Elizabeth at Costume College, and that was probably enough. MaggiRos -- Maggie Secara ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 ISBN 978-0-9818401-0-9 Available at http://elizabethan.org/compendium/paperback or your favorite online bookseller International readers may want to use http://www.amazon.ca/Compendium-Common-Knowledge-1558-1603/dp/0981840108 _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume