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In response to the Parks Canada query, we just ordered two copies from them
at Parks Canada (see website). Fike is a different story, like Toulouse,
you're just plain lucky to find one.
John Dendy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Murphy [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 12:34 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Desperately seeking ...
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> Dear Histarchers,
> A key reference for analysis of 19th / 20th cent. glass (I'm told by
> multiple informants) is the Parks Canada Glass Glossary (1989) Olive
> Jones and Catherine Sullivan. It appears to be out-of-print and
> unavailable from any of the sources I have tried: querying publishers
> about sources, book finding services, interlibrary loan, no luck so far.
>
> Does anyone know where I might find one of these essential books for
> our lab library, or would it be possible to get a copy of someone's copy
> (we would be happy to cover costs, shipping, etc.). We have several
> hundred bottles & bottle fragments out of a large refuse pit, and really
> need this resource.
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> We are having the similar problems with Fike's Bottle Book;
> information leading to acquisition of this title would be most welcome
> also.
>
> Thanks in advance for any guidance or assistance in obtaining these
> references.
>
> Chris Murphy
> Augusta State University << File: Card for Christopher Murphy >>
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