Why all the bother? I got my copies from Amazon.com.

Wayne

jason sweitzer wrote:
>
> Now this is interesting. May I ask for the address of
> Paul Dry Books? The only copy of Golding's Ovid I have
> found for sale was the original, which was selling for
> $8000.
>
> --- Carrol Cox <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > [log in to unmask] wrote:
> >
> > > On the topic of Pounds translator
> > preferences...does anyone know what became
> > > of the Golding Ovid edition that Paul Dry Books
> > was putting out? Maybe I
> > > should just go knock on their door and demand a
> > copy; they ARE right down the
> > > street from me.
> >
> > I'm afraid this won't help you much. in 1961,
> > Centaur Press (London)
> > published it under the title of *Shakespeare's Ovid*
> > -- in an edition of
> > 1500, 750 of which were for sale in the U.S. I
> > suspect I bought my copy
> > by mail from Blackwell's in Oxford. Anyhow, you
> > might find it in a library
> > near you. Someone ought to scan the text and put it
> > on a web page.
> > Except that no OCR program's dictionary would
> > recognize Goulding's
> > spelling.
> >
> > Carrol
>
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