Open figure viewer
A short foreword to this directory makes two important points. The first is implicit in a reference to “those who turn the pages in desperate search or an idle curiosity” and so categorises both our users and ourselves; the second is a comment on “the ephemeral nature of so much of information today.”
That comment is made in a specifically electronic context and reinforces a point I have made often enough in editorials about permanence and the significance of the printed word (comments perhaps given added irony now in that I anticipate the greater number of those who read these...
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