Theos-Talk Archives (April 1998 Message tt00146)

>>Dallas writes:
>>
>>>Theosophical University Press in Pasadena publishes an almost
>>>exact version of the original SD of 1888, but on comparison
>>>certain changes (editings) made by Boris de Zircov were found
to
>>>be introduced into the text on the thesis that these were
errors
>>>made inadvertently in the original.
>>
>>Daniel responds:
>>
>>Dallas, you must be confusing two different editions. The
Theosophical
>>University Press edition currently being sold is a facsimile of
the
>>original 1888 edition. The Collected Writings edition of the
S.D.
>>published by the Theosophical Publishing House is the one
edited and
>>corrrected by Boris de Zirkoff.
>
>Actually, Theosophical University Press has *two* editions, or
at
>least used to have two editions. The earlier edition was typeset
again,
>with improved readability. It was done perhaps 10 or 20 years
ago.
>It no longer appears in the TUP catalog. The later edition is a
>photographic facsimile of the original 1888 edition; it's what
TUP
>currently offers.
>
>-- Eldon
>
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