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  • Reading: 'a sacred and reflective act' versus 'extracting information'

    05/29/2005 8:35:21 AM PDT · by Mike Fieschko · 4 replies · 240+ views
    in illo tempore ^ | May 29, 2005 | Mike Fieschko
    'They're the most beautiful books that were created.' So said Peter Stoicheff, professor of English at the University of Saskatchewan, who wants to reassemble forty boxes of single manuscript pages. May 26, 2005: University of Saskatchewan Reassembles Medieval Manuscripts at Rare Book News and Scattered Leaves at Bookworm started me on a little journey. Prof Stoicheff's quote is in Pages for the ages: U of S prof on quest to reassemble pages of centuries-old manuscripts. The hand-written pages were torn from some 50 books in the possession of Otto Ege of Cleveland, Ohio. In the early decades of the...