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Originally Posted by sabredog
Unless written by an indie scholar published by Amazonium?
I am sure I read somewhere that the cost of membership of the Scholars and Scribes Guild of the Greater Roman Empire was quite expensive per annum which kept the cost of scrolls artificially high...Thus a big market for indie stuff 
They were always griping about unregistered parchment pushers.... |
And then the middle ages hit and brought the black death which reduced the number of scribes, who then started charging more and more, which led to Gutenberg inventing his movable type so that things could be printed out rather than being copied by hand. I imagine if it is ever possible to restore them the scrolls will be priceless.