Archaeological publishers Oxbow Books have lots of bargains for sale on their website and in their printed Bargain Catalogue 2009 (available from them by post).
From the former:
Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts by Sophie Page.
Assesses the role of astrology in medieval society as a
whole, in agriculture, politics, medicine, weather
forecasting, cosmology and alchemy, accompanied by
many lovely illustrations. 64p, many col pls (British
Library 2002) Pb was £7.95 now £3.95
http://www.oxbowbooks.com/pdfs/catalogues/bn79/uk_bargains.pdf
From the latter:
Die Magische Gemmen im Britischen Museum by Simone Michel
Usually £195, marked down to £49.95.
Arthurian Myths and Alchemy by Jonathan Hughes, marked down from £30 to £9.95.
Introduction to Greek and Latin Palaeography by Sir. E. M. Thompson, H/B, was £26 now £15.
I've only had a quick browse, so there may be more material of alchemical interest.
British sales arm here:
http://www.oxbowbooks.com/home.cfm/Location/Oxbow
They have an American sales arm here:
http://www.oxbowbooks.com/home.cfm/Location/DBBCLast edited on Tue Dec 8th, 2009 02:24 am by Paul Ferguson
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