[h-cost] French titles - Medieval costume and textiles

2008-10-31 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
From Beth Matney: I am building a wish list of books from France for my reference collection. I already have some titles (other than those listed below... either in French or translation) and would appreciate comments on the following (and suggestions of others). Thanks. Pinasa, Delphine.

Re: [h-cost] French titles - Medieval costume and textiles

2008-10-31 Thread Audrey Bergeron-Morin
Well, I can't tell you much about many of those, but I do have a few comments: Greimas, Algirdas Julien. Ancien français: [la langue du Moyen Age de 1080 à 1350]. Grand dictionnaire Larousse. This is really an Old French dictionary. Meaning that, if you're reading an old text and want to know

Re: [h-cost] French titles - Medieval costume and textiles

2008-10-31 Thread Robin Netherton
Audrey Bergeron-Morin wrote: Pernoud, Regine. Visages de femmes au Moyen age. [Saint-Leger-Vauban]: I don't know what the book is worth, but she's a very good writer, a specialist of the Middle Ages and also very prolific. (Catching up late) I found this first in German, on a clearance

Re: [h-cost] French titles - Medieval costume and textiles

2008-10-31 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
Thank you very much for the info. Beth At 05:58 PM 10/31/2008, you wrote: Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:14:04 -0400 From: Audrey Bergeron-Morin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, I can't tell you much about many of those, but I do have a few comments: Greimas, Algirdas Julien. Ancien fran?ais: [la langue

Re: [h-cost] French titles - Medieval costume and textiles

2008-10-31 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
Thanks Robin, Thanks, I'll look for the German edition. (I do a bit better with German) Beth At 05:58 PM 10/31/2008, you wrote: Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:46:15 -0500 From: Robin Netherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Audrey Bergeron-Morin wrote: Pernoud, Regine. Visages de femmes au Moyen age.

Re: [h-cost] French titles - Medieval costume and textiles

2008-10-31 Thread Robin Netherton
Beth and Bob Matney wrote: Thanks Robin, Thanks, I'll look for the German edition. (I do a bit better with German) Before you go, you might try pricing this and other items on your wishlist on abe or alibris. Anything you can get cheaper used (and shipped) will save you luggage space.