Important access to the old works (in our rapidly changing culture)?
:: OvS’s reply. Also quite indispensable is Pauly-Wissova’s German encyclopedia with a fabulous survey and documentation of ancient history and conditions, presented by the most outstanding researchers through almost 100 years – altogether 84 volumes started in 1894 and terminated with the last of many supplements in 1980. A sad day when in the beginning of the 1990s, due to lack of space, The Royal National Library of Denmark, down-graded this collection of classical knowledge, by removing it from immediate access in a place, which was at that time an unmatched reading room and for a many years being an important work place for Ove von Spaeth during his research prior to the book-series on Moses. And in addition the problem with short disposal time when lending books from libraries in other countries, caused the necessity of creating a special book collection of important books which have been out of print for generations. To this purpose, through several years, a great amount of such
:: OvS’s reply. Also quite indispensable is Pauly-Wissova’s German encyclopedia with a fabulous survey and documentation of ancient history and conditions, presented by the most outstanding researchers through almost 100 years – altogether 84 volumes started in 1894 and terminated with the last of many supplements in 1980. A sad day when in the beginning of the 1990’s, due to lack of space, The Royal National Library of Denmark, down-graded this collection of classical knowledge, by removing it from immediate access in a place, which was at that time an unmatched reading room and for many years being an important work place for Ove von Spaeth during his research prior to the book-series on Moses. And in addition the problem with short disposal time when lending books from libraries in other countries, caused the necessity of creating a special book collection of important books which have been out of print for generations. To this purpose, through several years, a great amount of such
