Great Description

[Gordon Neavill]

It depends on who did the underlining.  I think it was the University of Chicago library that sold a duplicate copy of a 17th century printed book only to discover later that it had been annotated by Galileo.

Barry 

---- Original message ----
>Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 15:35:10 GMT
>From: "JOSEPH HILL" <goodbooks at webtv.net>  
>Subject: Great Description  
>To: modlib at algol.owu.edu
>
>   On a set of books on ebay, read the following in the
>   description.
>   "Very neat underlining on all volumes,"
>   Now, how cann you pass on that lot?
>
> SPECIALIZE IN MODERN LIBRARY 
> FOLIO SOCIETY OF LONDON
> LOEB CLASSICAL LIBRARY
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