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The E-Sylum: Volume 11, Number 18, May 4, 2008, Article 1 WAYNE'S WORDS: THE E-SYLUM MAY 4, 2008 Among our recent subscribers are Bruce Smith, courtesy of John and Nancy Wilson, Penny Russell, Eric Knapp, and George A. Bilodeau, Jr. Welcome aboard! We now have 1,132 subscribers. This week we open with updates from numismatic literature dealers Fred Lake and Douglas Saville, and word that Coin World is opening its online edition to all print subscribers. Next, we have the nominees for the 2008 IAPN book award and a review of the "new" book on 1794 dollars by Jack Collins and Walter Breen. Then, Rich Mantia and Dennis Tucker confirm that indeed there is a "Guide Book of the Guide Book" in the works. Next, Dick Johnson discusses the role of computer tools in coin and medal engraving today. Topics inspired by earlier E-Sylum articles include "Thou Art the Man", Chinese coin and paper money fakes, and Asylum editor Carling Gresham. In the news we have a good deal of information from overseas. Numismatic researchers may be interested in the new online records of the Old Bailey. Other topics include a new fifteenth century treasure ship discovery, a distillery on a banknote, and the destruction of an entire issue of new coins due to design copyright issues. To learn what numismatic item is shaped like miniature ivory jalapeņos and has a real bite to it, read on. Have a great week, everyone. Wayne Homren Numismatic Bibliomania Society Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@coinlibrary.com To subscribe go to: https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/esylum | |
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