Friday, July 14, 2006

Book title of the week

[I think it neat to mention either the most interesting, peculiar, or just plain funny title I have come across whilst moving what seems to be the most mysterious collections of rare books]

The Natural History of Enthusiasm (1834, Isaac Taylor) classified under 'Theology', BR112 T24 1834

close second:
SERINDIA
(five immense, dark red volumes, 1921, Sir Aurel Stein) described as a "detailed report of explorations in Central Asia and westernmost China carried out and described under the orders of H.M. Indian government", folio DS7932 S62 S86 1921

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