One of the remarkable facts about the history of Western culture is that we are still in a position to read large amounts of the literature produced in classical Greece and Rome despite the fact that for at least a millennium and a half all copies h…
Have you ever wanted to know how to make artificial gold?-gold of such beauty and value it is impossible by any testing known to chemists to distinguish the manufactured gold from real, pure virgin gold? Well, the recipe is in D. L. Reynolds's 130 y…
This alphabetically arranged handbook presents a series of concise and up-to-date accounts of the manuscript tradition and transmission of Latin texts. All authors and texts down to Apuleius which have their own independent transmission are included…