Comments for Odd Ends http://www.logiston.com/oddends Tidbits of Times Past Fri, 16 May 2008 06:25:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 Comment on From My “Heart-Songs and Sonnets.” by Barbara http://www.logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-66 Barbara Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:42:16 +0000 http://logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-66 <p>By the way, good luck with your blog! If you go to my book blog (<a href="/bookphile/" rel="nofollow">Bookp(h)ile</a>) you might find some suitable candidates. Check especially the "Books in a Box" for some unusual titles, such as: Golden, George Fuller, <i>My Lady Vaudeville and her White Rats</i>, New York: The Board of Directors of the White Rats of America, 1909. Only microfilm in WorldCat.</p> By the way, good luck with your blog! If you go to my book blog (Bookp(h)ile) you might find some suitable candidates. Check especially the “Books in a Box” for some unusual titles, such as: Golden, George Fuller, My Lady Vaudeville and her White Rats, New York: The Board of Directors of the White Rats of America, 1909. Only microfilm in WorldCat.

]]> Comment on From My “Heart-Songs and Sonnets.” by Barbara http://www.logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-65 Barbara Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:19:10 +0000 http://logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-65 <p><em>strange titles by Mr. Pierce</em></p> <p>Yes, Mr. Pierce is quite an interesting character. I haven't yet scanned <i>Soundspeed</i>, but it is on the "short" pile to do.</p> strange titles by Mr. Pierce

Yes, Mr. Pierce is quite an interesting character. I haven’t yet scanned Soundspeed, but it is on the “short” pile to do.

]]> Comment on From My “Heart-Songs and Sonnets.” by notinworldcat http://www.logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-64 notinworldcat Thu, 20 Dec 2007 22:47:20 +0000 http://logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-64 <p>One of Pierce's classmates at Harvard was Robert Todd Lincoln, son of the President!</p> One of Pierce’s classmates at Harvard was Robert Todd Lincoln, son of the President!

]]> Comment on From My “Heart-Songs and Sonnets.” by notinworldcat http://www.logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-63 notinworldcat Thu, 20 Dec 2007 22:31:00 +0000 http://logiston.com/oddends/2007/11/from-my-heart-songs-and-sonnets/#comment-63 <p>WorldCat lists a number of other strange titles by Mr. Pierce. He appears to be a Harvard man, class of 1864 http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/~hua30004 Scroll down to his name, date of death An enterprising person could ask a Harvard archivist to scan the two pages of this year book devoted to Pierce, and/or look for an obituary based on his death date.</p> WorldCat lists a number of other strange titles by Mr. Pierce. He appears to be a Harvard man, class of 1864 http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/~hua30004 Scroll down to his name, date of death An enterprising person could ask a Harvard archivist to scan the two pages of this year book devoted to Pierce, and/or look for an obituary based on his death date.

]]> Comment on The Mystic Mistooks — Witch Doctors of Science by Barbara http://www.logiston.com/oddends/2007/05/the-mystic-mistooks-witch-doctors-of-science/#comment-59 Barbara Thu, 03 May 2007 17:06:45 +0000 http://logiston.com/oddends/2007/05/the-mystic-mistooks-witch-doctors-of-science/#comment-59 <p>It <em>would</em> be an interesting addition, wouldn't it? I'd have to try to check out the book again (I've only got some photocopied pages)... I'll see what I can do. :)</p> It would be an interesting addition, wouldn’t it? I’d have to try to check out the book again (I’ve only got some photocopied pages)… I’ll see what I can do. :)

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