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Subject: VMs: Fw: Collection For Sale
From: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 00:16:45 -0700
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In case you were wondering.

Regards,
Dana Scott


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lou Kruh" <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: Collection For Sale


> Hi Dana:
>
> I really understand your problem and would like to help but  I 've had at
> least 5 or 6 similar requests for other items and to protect the integrity
> of my collection, I have to say no.
>
> The collection is priced very low in contrast to its value and perhaps you
> might organize a group to purchase it and resell to recoup the investment.
>
> Thanks for your interest.
>
> Lou
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
> To: "Lou Kruh" <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 3:00 AM
> Subject: Re: Collection For Sale
>
>
> > Hi Lou,
> >
> > Once again I thank you very much for your response. Since at this time I
> am
> > not in a position to be able to afford you generous reduction in sale
> price
> > versus the estimated value of your collection, I am wondering if you 
> > might
> > consider selling me a copy of one of the documents in your collection
> which
> > I have attempted to locate elsewhere without success:
> >
> > Krischer, Jeffrey. The Voynich Manuscript. Harvard University, May
> > 1969,73pp. plus appendix.
> >
> > This document is of interest in my research of the Voynich Manuscript. I
> > apologize for any inconvenience which this request might present; 
> > however,
> I
> > would be very willing to make it worth your while at reasonable cost for
> > processing and shipping. Thank you.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Dana Scott
> >
> > Tucson, Arizona
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Lou Kruh" <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:28 AM
> > Subject: Re: Collection For Sale
> >
> >
> > > Hi Dana:
> > >
> > > You can see my collection at www.loukruh.com   I am a private 
> > > collector
> > > and
> > > do not have a catalog, etc.
> > >
> > > I belive that most items range from good to new condition. You can 
> > > also
> > > visit, if  convenient.
> > >
> > > Best wishes.
> > >
> > > Lou
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: "Lou Kruh" <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 9:59 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Collection For Sale
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello Lou,
> > > >
> > > > A question has come up as to whether or not the is a catalog with
> > > > pictures
> > > > and an assessment of condition of the items for sale in your
> collection.
> > > If
> > > > not, whatever additional material which you might have available to
> > > describe
> > > > the details of the contents of your collection that you might be 
> > > > able
> to
> > > > post on the web would be of great interest. Thank you again for your
> > > > assistance.
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > Dana Scott
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Lou Kruh" <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 3:25 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: Collection For Sale
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Dana:
> > > > >
> > > > > My estimate of its value is about $200,000. and you can buy it for
> > > > > 1/5th
> > > > > of
> > > > > its value or $40,000. Buyer must remove collection from my home.
> > > > >
> > > > > Lou
> > > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > > From: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: "Lou Kruh" <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Cc: "vms-list" <vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 3:58 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: Collection For Sale
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hello Lou,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thank you very much for your response. May I inquire as to your
> > > > > > assessment
> > > > > > of the total value of your collection?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > Dana Scott
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > > > From: "Lou Kruh" <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > To: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 9:10 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: Collection For Sale
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Dana Scott:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks for your inquiry.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Newbold's book, "The Cipher of Roger Bacon" in on a book shelf 
> > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > few
> > > > > steps
> > > > > > > away from my computer and I can say with confidence that it is
> an
> > > > > original
> > > > > > > in excellent condition with its dust jacket.I am not sure 
> > > > > > > about
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > other
> > > > > > > items because I would have to search a lot of files to locate
> them
> > > and
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > issue is academic because my collection for sale only as a
> > > collection.
> > > > > > > Nothing is being sold separately.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks for your interest.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Lou Kruh
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > > > > From: "DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > To: <louk17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 10:47 AM
> > > > > > > Subject: Collection For Sale
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I am interested in knowing what price you are asking for 
> > > > > > > > each
> of
> > > the
> > > > > > > > following publications in your collection. Are these 
> > > > > > > > originial
> > > > > > > publications
> > > > > > > > or are some of the items listed copies of the original? 
> > > > > > > > Thank
> > > > > > > > you.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Brumbaugh, R.S. The Most Mysterious Manuscript: The Voynich
> > > > > > > > "Roger
> > > > > > > > Bacon"
> > > > > > > > Cipher Manuscript. Southern Illinois University Press, 1978,
> 175
> > > pp.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Brumbaugh, R.S. The Solution of the Voynich "Roger Bacon"
> > > > > > > > Cipher.
> > > > > > > > New
> > > > > > > Haven:
> > > > > > > > The Yale University Library Gazette, April 1975, Vol. 49, 
> > > > > > > > No.
> 4,
> > > > > > > > 347-355.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Brumbaugh, R.S. The Voynich "Roger Bacon" Cipher Manuscript:
> > > > > Deciphered
> > > > > > > Map
> > > > > > > > of Stars. Reprint from Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld
> > > > > Institutes.
> > > > > > > Vol.
> > > > > > > > xxxix, 1976, pp. 137-151.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Childs, J.R. The Voynich Manuscript Revisited. NSA Technical
> > > > > > > > Journal.
> > > > > > > > Special Linguistics Issue III, 1976-1978, pp. 13-16.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Krischer, Jeffrey. The Voynich Manuscript. Harvard 
> > > > > > > > University,
> > > > > > > > May
> > > > > 1969,
> > > > > > > 73
> > > > > > > > pp. plus appendix.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Manly, J.M. The Most Mysterious Manuscript in the World.
> > > > > > > > Harper's,
> > > > > June
> > > > > > > > 1921, pp. 186-197.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > New Research on the Voynich Manuscript. Proceedings of a
> > > > > > > > Seminar.
> > > > > > > > Nov.
> > > > > > > > 30,
> > > > > > > > 1976, Washington, DC, 75 pp.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Newbold, W.R. The Cipher of Roger Bacon. Philadelphia:
> > > > > > > > University
> > > of
> > > > > > > > Pennsylvania Press, 1928, 224 pp.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Voynich, W.M. A Preliminery Sketch of the History of the 
> > > > > > > > Roger
> > > Bacon
> > > > > > > Cipher
> > > > > > > > Manuscript. Philadelphia: Transactions of the College of
> > > Physicians
> > > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > Philadelphia, Vol. 43, 1921, 415-430. (Xerox).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Zimansky, C.A. William F. Friedman and the Voynich 
> > > > > > > > Manuscript.
> > > Iowa
> > > > > > > > City:
> > > > > > > U.
> > > > > > > > of Iowa, Philological Quarterly, Vol. XLIX, No. 4, (Oct.
> > > > > > > > 1970)433-443.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > > Dana Scott
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > >
>
> 
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