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Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 5/9/2016: books, 800 years apart, or another rainy morning in Oxford
From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 16:19:43 -0500
That is a bookworm's delight, Nathan. It looks pretty modern for a 137 yr old business. Nice framing and DoF.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 9/6/2016 4:05 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
I played hookey from my conference for a couple hours yesterday morning.

The weather was not great, to put it mildly:
http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-B2tvSdL/A

But I had places to visit, both connected with books. Starting with the 
magnificent Bodleian Library where one can look at a copy of Magna Carta, made 
within a few years of its initial promulgation in 1215:
http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-VT8n7tD/A

And just across the street is the original Blackwells bookshop, founded in 1879 
and simply awesome. I bought 6 books, limited more by the fact that I was 
flying home that evening than by monetary considerations:
http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-KD7N7m9/A

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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