Folump Enterprises

Publications for Living History

SUMMER 2006 CATALOG


805 East Green - Urbana, IL 61802-3411

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Folump Enterprises was founded in 1976 and, from the beginning, was dedicated to publishing material of interest to members of the SCA that was otherwise unavailable. Despite extensive expansion into other eras, a Folump Publication remains sometimes controversial, frequently unique and always entertaining.


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Julie Watkins offers custom and other unique contemporary jewelry. Specializing in necklaces and bracelets, she offers many finished pieces and will do custom work to order. Stringing beads, seed pearls and semi-precious stones onto durable wire, she offers a wide variety of stones in stock and can obtain other desired stones as well. Contact her with your wants or needs, and she can create a piece of jewelry that you will be proud to wear or to give as a gift. Guaranteed for defects and satisfaction assured. She also offers some jewelry re-stringing and repair. Contact her at julifolo or here .


GRAPHICS, PHOTOGRAPHY, LAYOUT & TYPESETTING

F.L. Watkins offers typography and custom photography for reenactors and others, specializing in Boudoir Photography. Contact him for samples or a quote. Sessions by appointment only. Contact him here


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C O N T E N T S

 


NEW RELEASES


FICTION & GENERAL


LIVING HISTORY


PERIOD PAMPHLETS


CHILDREN'S LIBRARY


SCA HISTORY


DRAGONSPIRE


GRUMP'S GUIDES


EROTIC WRITINGS & ART


FOLUMP MINI-LIBRARY


CROSSED QUILLS


NEW MEMBER TIMES


N E W R E L E A S E S

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BRAVE VASSALS THEY

            An Introductory Guide for Reenactors of The Mediterranean Islamic World. Comb bound--$12


LIVING HISTORY


RE-CREATING KNATTLEIKR

            Knattleikr was the Norse ball-game. A new redaction using only primary sources--$3


REENACTING SAFETY GUIDE

            A compendium of safety tips, from sunstroke and sunburn to insects and fire--$5


SCENARIOS FOR DARK AGE REENACTING

            Playlets designed to be presented to the public--$4


MEDITATIONS II: More Essays on Living History

            by F.L.Watkins. Every reenactor has opinions about the hobby. Here are his--$5

 

WEREGILD

            What is the worth of a man? Now you'll know! Mini-Library #37--$2


A LEECHBOOK

            Take two frogs and call me in the morning. Mini-Library #38--$2


THE GREAT ANIMAL TALENT HUNT

            By Orlando Ambrosius. An entry into the Folump Children's Library--$3


LIFE OF ADAM AND EVE

            A Period Pamphlet, recounting a Biblical story not in the Bible--$3


HOUSE OF MEDIEVAL MOVIES

            The fifth volume of Medieval Movies series, listing still more movies set in the medieval era--$6


All 5 Volumes of Medieval Movies for $25


NEW MEMBER TIMES ANNUAL 24--Making Turnshoes Comfortable; Interactions with the Public; Signs, Information Transfer & Dealing with the Public; a Reenactor Without an Opinion Is like a Viking on a Bicycle the Top Ten Sins in Re-enactment; Re-enactment from an SCA Perspective; Micel Folcland Accuracy Standards Authenticity-- Everyone's Responsibility--$5


A. GRUMP SERIES

A. Grump shows why he's not a Laurel--again


A. GRUMP'S NÄSTÉMYR FIND--$5

            A shocking new examination of the Viking Age!


NEW FROM DRAGONSPIRE!

More tales from the mythical Middle Kingdom barony--$5 each; all 3 for $12


DS 48--SINGIN' IN THE REIGN

DS 49--THE BUCKSKINNER AND THE LADY

DS 50--PENNSIC PARADE


***ADULTS ONLY***


THE CURRENT MIDDLE AGES PIN-UP CALENDAR FOR 2007*--$12


MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA Series*--$5 each OR 3 FOR $12


MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA 46*

MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA 47*

MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA 48*


F I C T I O N & G E N E R A L

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BUT ITS RIGHT, DAMMIT

Musings on Living History and the SCA--$4


A CALLING TO SONG: A Bardic Wordbook

By F.L.Watkins. CD-ROM containing pdf and ASCII files of the words of over 500 traditional songs--$10


THE COMPLEAT ENCAMPER

Manual for camping in the SCA, with an emphasis on period camping. Comb Bound--$12


COURTESIES OF THE DANCE

By Philippe de Lyon. Learning the dances are only half the fight; learning how to behave while dancing is the rest.--$4


THE COURTESY BOOK (4th Edition)

Guide to manners, customs and culture in the Current Middle Ages.--$10


THE DEMO BOOK

By Jackie Chandler. Demos & Publicity. Comb bound.--$12


ENCOUNTERS, ENVOYS & ENSLAVEMENT

By F. L. Watkins. How other cultures they interacted with pre-l7th century western Europe--$10


THE FOLUMP BOOK OF COMMON SENSE GUIDES FOR SCA PUBLICATIONS--$4


THE FORGOTTEN AGE OF EUROPEAN EXPLORATION OF AMERICA: 1000-1482

A history of European awareness of North America from its accidental encounter by Norse sailors in the tenth century.--$5


GHOST STORIES OF PENNSIC

There are no such things as ghosts. There are no such thing as ghosts at Pennsic. Four weird tales that never took place just down the street from you at Pennsic.--$6


GUIDE TO MASSAGE *

Introductory text. Illustrated. (2nd ed)--$3


GUIDE TO REENACTORS FOR THE SCA

Moving from living history to the SCA--$4


THE HERALDRY WORKBOOK: 25 Exercises for Beginning Heralds--$4


HERVOR'S SAGA

By Brynhildr Jarla Kormaksdottir. A reconstruction of a Norse saga, featuring woman warrior & Enchanted Sword--$10


MAGNUS SONS' SAGA

By Forni Hroarsson. An original Norse saga--$5


MEDIEVAL MOVIES--ALL 5 FOR $25


Volume 1: MEDIEVAL MOVIES

            F.L. Watkins, with Karen Bergquist. Reviews of fifty films depicting the medieval era--$6

Volume 2: SON OF MEDIEVAL MOVIES

            Reviews of another fifty films depicting the medieval era--$6

Volume 3: BRIDE OF MEDIEVAL MOVIES

            Reviews of fifty more movies depicting the medieval era.--$6

Volume 4: GHOST OF MEDIEVAL MOVIES

            Reviews of more films depicting the medieval era--$6

Volume 5: HOUSE OF MEDIEVAL MOVIES

            Reviews of still more films depicting the medieval era--$6


MYSTERY TRAIL

A modern-day dime novel, set in the mythic west--$4


NYR HUNGRVAKA (New Appetizer)

Authorized abridgement of COURTESY BOOK (2nd edition)--$3


THE NEW BOOK OF THE COURTIER

Revised Edition. A discussion of the SCA in the manner of Castiglione--$4


NEW BOOK OF THE COURTIER II

Examining the nature of the SCA. Partial revision of "Examining the SCA"--$4


NEWSLETTERS: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THEIR DESIGN

Tips on publishing. Illustrated--$10


OG ON ALCOHOL

By Og! Essays compiled from the popular column that has appeared Pennsic newsletters--$6


ON THE PLANNING OF EVENTS

An Event Steward's handbook, with many useful forms--$10


PERIPHERAL PERSONA: An SCA Supplement to Encounters, Envoys & Enslavement

How Personae from outside Western Europe Should be Handled--$4


THE PHILOSOPHY OF XII BEASTS

Bestiary by Orlando Ambrosius--$6


Photographs from Iceland and Denmark:

VOLUME I: COUNTRYSIDE

VOLUME II: MUSEUMS

Two CDs each with hundreds with over a hundred photographs in the TIF format, taken from the Danish National Museum, Thingvellir and more)--$10 each


RITUAL & TABOO

An overview of tattooing, concentrating on ancien and medieval Europe.--$5


SCA DEMO SCRIPT

4-1/4 x 5.5v inch cards--$5


SEE THEE IN YE OLDE FUNNIES: The Middle Ages in the Comics

Guide to comics with medieval themes--$6


SONGBOOK FOR THE 55TH

By Steven Baulle. Songs, with notes, from the 18th cen.--$20


SUBVERSIVE HERALDRY

Beginning heraldry for the non-herald. In Color, illustrated --$5


TALES OF THE BONEYARD CREEK

By Roland Ambrose. Short stories about a frontier settlement plagued by light-hearted ghosts and other haunts. NOT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. Second Edition--$5


TASTER'S GUIDE

By Mikal Isernfocar, Ironhawk. Definitions and guide for people entering or judging brewin and vintning competitions--$6


YCLEPT--All 3 for $15


YCLEPT I

            The Construction of Names--$6

YCLEPT II

            Russian Names by Paul Wickendon of Thanet--$6

YCLEPT III

            Anglo-Saxon Name Elements and Foreign Names--$6


L I V I N G H I S T O R Y

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Living History is, in the words of Jay Anderson, "an attempt to re-create another time--usually the past--in the present." It is fun and educational, with great variation.


A BRIEF HISTORY OF FIREARMS

History of the gun from its invention thru the nineteenth century.--$5


BRAVE VASSALS THEY

An Introductory Guide for Reenactors of The Mediterranean Islamic World. Comb bound--$12


BUT I WAS TOLD...

An examination of incorrect historical thought, from myths and misinterpretations top outright reenactorisms.--$5


CRAFTING HISTORY: A Living Historian's handbook

How to Accumulate, Write and Publish Histories of Living History--$5


FAITH OF OUR FATHERS

Examination of the sometimes difficult relationship between living history and its portrayal of religion.--$5


GOING PRIMITIVE: A Guide to Replacing Your Modern Camping Equipment with Period Equivalents

By F.L.Watkins. Illustrated overview of period equipment. Third Edition--$6


A GUIDE TO CIVILIAN CLOTHING DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

By Julie Watkins. Shopping guide for 18th-century reenactors--$6


A LEAGUE IN HIS SCOHS

How to Combine Living History and Practical Archaeology.--$5


A LIVING HISTORY HANDBOOK

Beginner's guide to getting involved in medieval living history.--$4


MAKING A GOOD IMPRESSION

Expanded version of Persona Handbook. Comb Bound--$12


MEDITATIONS: Some Personal Thoughts on Living History

By F.L. Watkins. Essays on reenacting. 2nd Edition--$5


MEDITATIONS II: More Essays on Living History

by F.L.Watkins. Every reenactor has opinions about the hobby. Here are his--$5


MY TRIP TO THE PAST: A Living History Activity Book

For children ages 8 to 12 to bring to reenactments. 2nd Edition--$5


PAST TENTS

By F.L. Watkins. A survey of tents from Roman times to the end of the 19th century.--$5


THE PERSONA HANDBOOK

By F.L. & Julia K. Watkins. A workbook for developing historical impressions. Second Edition--$5


PHOTOGRAPHY FOR REENACTORS

Practical guide for amateur Photo-graphers in living history. Illustrated--$10


RE-CREATING KNATTLEIKR

Knattleikr was the Norse ball-game. A new redaction using only primary sources--$3


REENACTING SAFETY GUIDE

A compendium of safety tips, from sunstroke and sunburn to insects and fire--$5


REENACTOR'S ENCYCLOPEDIA

A compilation of essays about living history, including getting involved and choosing an era--$10


SCENARIOS FOR DARK AGE REENACTING

Playlets designed to be presented to the public--$4


A TYPICAL 18TH-CENTURY MILITARY SHIRT by Judith Wicker

Detailed Instructions for constructing an historically accurate men's shirt--$5


VÍKINGEHANDBÓK: A Beginner's Manual for Viking Reenactors

By Folki Thorgilsson--$8


WRITING A PERSONA HISTORY

An examination of how one persona history was written--$5


P E R I O D P A M P H L E T S

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Transcriptions from period writings, both translated and in the original. Items marked PB are sewn in a period figure 8 style. Covers are blank.


COMMON SENSE By Thomas Paine--$8


GULLISTAN OF SA'DI by Sheikh Muslih-uddin Sa'di Shirazi

            Short tales and poems from the Medieval Middle East, ideal for storytellers

FIRST CHAPTER: THE MORALS OF KINGS--$6

MIDDLE CHAPTERS: TALES OF THE DERVISHES--$6

FINAL CHAPTERS: MAXIMS--$8


EVE OF ST. AGNES--$4


EVERYMAN--$4


EVERYMAN'S REVOLUTION: Boston 1775--$5


FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT OF MILITARY GENTLEMEN*

Collection of Bawdy Prose & Verse from the 18th Century--$5


ESSAYS BY DE MONTAIGNE--$6


FIFTY COURTESIES OF THE TABLE

By Fra Bonveinoda Riva, Translated by W.M. Rossetti. 13th century etiquette book PB--$5


HAVAMAL--The Lay of the High

Translated by Benjamin Thorpe. Common-Sense Wisdom from the Viking Age--$4


A 14th CENTURY BESTIARY

In the original Middle English PB--$5


HOLWELL'S DICTIONARY OF MYTHOLOGY

Abridgement of 18th-century book. Both Amusing & Informative for 18th-Century Reenactors--$6


LIFE OF ADAM AND EVE

A Period Pamphlet, recounting a Biblical story not in the Bible--$3


MAGNA CARTA of King John--$4


THE MERCHANT'S TALE By Geoffrey Chaucer--$4


THE MISCHIANZA By Major John André

Account of the first medieval reenactment in North America--$5


ON THE NATURAL FACULTIESBy Galen--$5


THE PROVERBS OF ALFRED

Translated by Richard Morris. Medieval proverbs and wisdom PB--$5


THE STORY OF FRITHIOF THE BRAVE

Translated by Eiríkr Magnússon & William Morris. The neglected saga that was the favorite of the Victorians.--$4


C H I L D R E N ' S L I B R A R Y

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Six whimsical tales for SCA children, all illustrated: only--$3 each


CAT WHO WANTED TO BE A KNIGHT

UNA CORN GETS THE BLAHS

SIR BART & THE DRAGON

VIKING DOG DISCOVERS A NEW WORLD

THE FIVE TERRIBLY CONFUSED, AWFULLY FRUSTRATED BUT ODDLY PLEASANT MONSTERS

THE GREAT ANIMAL TALENT HUNT


A CHILD'S HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM

First in a series of histories of the Midrealm written specifically for the younger reader. Illustrated--$3


MY TRIP TO THE PAST: A Living History Activity Book

For children ages 8 to 12 to bring to reenactments. 2nd Edition--$5


TORFI WETPANTS

 First in a series of books written for young adults, featuring an intrepid Norse youth in Greenland about 1000. Illustrated--$4


S C A H I S T O R Y

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BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM VOLUME III: Laurelen to Comar.

By Orlando Ambrosius. Long awaited and long demanded, covering the second decade of the Midrealm. Comb Bound--$12


A CHILD'S HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM

First in a series of histories of the Midrealm written specifically for the younger reader. Illustrated.--$3


COLLECTED BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM, VOLUMES I & II

By Orlando Ambrosius. First two volumes of Brief History of the Middle Kingdom. Now in uniform edition. Comb Bound. 2004 Ed.--$12


DAS DICKISCHLUMPSHENLIED

By Frank Alviani. The epic poem of the Middle Kingdom.--$5


DECENNIAL HISTORY OF NORTHWOODS

By Finnvaar de Taahe--$6


FROM CLIO'S VAULT VOL. ONE

Edited by F. L. Watkins. Shorter articles on SCA history--$5


FROM CLIO'S VAULT VOL. TWO

Edited by F. L. Watkins. More articles on SCA history--$5


HERSTRAÐR-SAGA

"War Village History" an incomplete history of the first thirty Pennsics. Profusely illustrated. Comb Bound.--$15


HISTORY OF THE MIDLANDS KINGS,

VOL. I: MICHAEL, ALBERT & MOONWULF (Illustrated)--$5


MIDREALM BOOK OF LISTS: FIFTH EDITION (current up to July 2002)

Comb Bound--$10. Electronic Ed. (DOS only)--CD--$10


MUSICAL HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM, Second Edition

Edited by Daemon de Folo--$5


NINE WORTHIES OF THE MIDREALM

By Orlando Ambrosius. The stories of nine legends, founders, innovators and trailblazers in the history of the Middle Kingdom, without whom the Middle Kingdom would today be far different.--$5


SEPTIVIUM HISTORIAE

Edited by F. L. Watkins. Seven approaches to writing SCA history, with analyses, models, guides and featuring seven different accounts of the same historical incident.--$6


TALES OF THE MIDREALM KINGS, VOLUMES I & II

Edited by Finnvarr de Taahe--$10


THE TRAGEDIE OF MICHAEL REX

Historical play, with annotations--$4


TRUE HISTORY OF WURM WALD, Third Edition

By Orlando Ambrosius--$20


YANG: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE DARK HORDE, Third Edition

            History of the early Dark Horde--$5


T H E D R A G O N S P I R E C H R O N I C L E S

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Historical fiction about the mythical Shire of Dragonspire.

ALL TITLES--$5 each or 3 for--$12 unless otherwise noted


"OUR FIRST WAR STORY"& Other Lies (DS 1)

AN SCA WEDDING & Other Tragedies (DS 2)

AN SCA DIVORCE & Other Tales of Lost Innocence (DS 3)

FREAKING THE MUNDANES & Other Tales of Wasted Youth (DS 4)

A PECULIAR SENSE OF PROPRIETY & Other Tales of Perversity (DS 5)

BARONY: A Tale of Ambition & Politics (DS 6)

BARON BUTTHEAD& Other Complaints (DS 7)

A FEW MORE WAR STORIES (DS 8)

BEER RUN: A Tale of Sexual Obsession (DS 9)

THE DRAGONSPIRE BOYS GO TO CROWN (DS 10)

TRADITION & Other Tales of Futility (*DS 11)

MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA X: DRAGONSMUT*--$6 (DS 12)

CYNICAL SAGAS (DS 13)

A DRAGONSPIRE KNIGHT IN GEORGE WASHINGTON'S CAMP (DS 14)

CAPTAIN TOURNEY & THE DRAGONSPIRE SQUAD (DS 15)

A NIGHTMARE TO OTHERS|& Other Works of Art (DS 16)

THE DISAPPEARING DAGGER & Other Mysteries (DS 17)

THE BOOK OF HOURS OF ROBERT, BARON DRAGONSPIRE (DS 18)

INVASION OF THE AUTHENTICITY POLICE & Other Horror Stories (DS 19)

TRAVELLING RIALTO BLUES (DS 20)

THE PARIAH (DS 21)

EMERGENCY ROOM (DS 22)

THE KNIGHT'S LADY (DS 23)

ROBBERY ROYALE (DS 24)

THE MOON GOES DOWN (DS 25)

MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA XXIII: DRAGONSMUT II*--$6

PERVERSITY AND PERVERSITY (DS 26)

THE QUEEN WAS A QUEEN b(DS 27)

SAGA OF THE SENTINEL (DS 28)

HATEFUL, EVIL & ELITE (DS 29)

THE STRAIGHTEST WHITE GUY IN THE WHOLE DAMNED SCA (DS 30)

SCREWBALLS, NUTCASES AND PEERS (DS 31)

DEEDS, DREAMS & DESIRES (DS 32)

WHAT DREAMS MAY COME (DS 33)

SISTERS IN ARMS (DS 34)

DANCING WITH THE DEVIL (DS 35)

SIR REAL (DS 36)

BARON YOU CAN'T REFUSE (DS 37)

ROYAL PROGRESS (DS 38)

CHANGING OF THE GUARD (DS 39)

SAVING THE KNOWN WORLD (DS 40)

UNEXPECTED: Delights & Otherwise (DS 41)

JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE PARANOID... (DS 42)

DRAGONSPIRE RASHOMON (DS 43)

LOST IN TIME (DS 44)

A SONG OF THEIR OWN... (DS 45)

FOUL WIND FROM VALHALLA (DS 46)

HOMAGE (DS 47)

SINGIN' IN THE REIGN (DS 48)

THE BUCKSKINNER AND THE LADY (DS 49)

PENNSIC PARADE (DS 50)


UNKA FOLO'S STORIES & STUFF edited by Daemon de Folo--$4

Current Medieval fiction, including two Dragonspire tales


...MORE THAN THE KINGDOM CAN STAND

The first collection of stories reprinted from various Dragonspire books, plus an original story never before published! Squarebound--$10


A. G R U M P G U I D E S

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A. Grump shows you why he's not a Laurel. All Illustrated

ALL TITLES--$5 each or 3 for $12 Unless Otherwise Noted


AG-LIBS

THE A. GRUMP NEWSLETTER

A. GRUMPBEARD's PRAKTICAL BOKE OF PIRATES

A. GRUMP-DAVIES' THE ARTHUR OF HERALDRY ANACHRONISTS OWN HISTORY

THE ART OF SUCCESS

BIG BOOK OF FACTS

BOOK OF POWER, OR HOW TO START YOUR OWN GROUP

THE CARE & FEEDING OF WENCHES*

COURTEOUS BOOK

 CREATING THE PERFECT SCADIAN

THE DO'S OF WAR

FIELD GUIDE TO THE CURRENT MIDDLE AGES

GUIDE TO HAVING FUN AT EVENTS

GUIDE TO PUTRID SCUM-SUCKING MUNDANES

HIGHLY A. GRUMP's PRACTICAL POCKET GUIDE TO MEDIEVAL COSTUME

HISTOIRE VERITE DE LA SCA

INTERACTIVE WAR STORIES No. 1: The Beer Story

INVALUABLE BOOK OF IMPORTANT LISTS

LIVING HISTORY

MISCELLANEOUS

NÄSTÉMEYER FIND

100 WAYS TO IMPROVE THE SCA

OWN NAUGHTY BITS *

PRIMER FOR THE CURRENTMIDDLE AGES

REENACTOR RECRUITMENT MANUAL

THE SAGA OF THE SECRET MASTERS OF THE SCA

THE SAYINGS OF A. GRUMP

SLIDING INTO THE MIDDLE AGES

SWORD JOCK ACTIVITY BOOK

YOU KNOW YOU'RE A REENACTOR WHEN…

 

and if you liked A. Grump,--


SO YOU WANT TO BE A WENCH--$5

MACHO MANUAL For Aspiring Fantasy Movie Sword Jocks by Lady Wing

Ever want to be a hero in a s&s movie? Here's how. Illustrated.--$2

SCATONIC VERSES by Anonymous

Scathing Satire from North of the 48--$4


E R O T I C W R I T I N G & A R T

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$6 each or 3 for $15 unless otherwise noted


MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA


Our popular series of short erotic fiction for & about medieval reenactors, edited by Orlando Ambrosius. Illustrated.


MEDIEVALISTS OWN EROTICA VOLUMES 1-48* Available Now!!

            Special Themed Numbers

MOE 13: Dragonsmut (erotica about Dragonspire)*

MOE 23: Dragonsmut II (more erotica about Dragonspire*

MOE 25: Fantasies*

MOE 28: Rhea-Nactor*

MOE 29: Wartime Romance*

MOE 30: Rhea-Nactor Returns*

MOE 31: Touch of the Utlagi (nonsexual violence)*

MOE 32: Discoveries & Delights*

MOE 34: Youthful Indiscretions*

MOE 35: Bouquet: Erotic Fiction by Sephir of the Flowers*

MOE 36: 'Nilla*

MOE 38: Trysts, Storms & Passion*

MOE 41: Pagan Love*

MOE 43--From the Spigot*

MOE 45--Knight Errant - For Hire*


MEDIEVALISTS GAY EROTICA 1-5*

exclusively homo-erotic fiction


MEDIEVALISTS LESBIAN EROTICA* 1-8*

exclusively sapphic fiction.


NORSE NOOKIE*

The true and unexpurgated story of how America was discovered by Lief Ericsson, with a staid cover that will keep folks from knowing that you're reading smut--$4


DARK THOUGHTS: A CELEBRATION*

Prose & Poetry about bdsm. Illustrated.


THE GALLANT ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD Volumes I & II* by Orlando Ambrosius

Erotic tales of Rob and his outlaws, done in the style of Pyle. Illustrated.


THE M&MS: COMPLETE ADVENTURES* by Saffron

The lives together and loves of two woman in the Current Middle Ages


GUIDE TO BETTER SEXAT LIVING-HISTORY EVENTS* by Damin & Serafina de Folo

Practical hints for a more satisfying love life during camping events--$4


TIED AND TRUE: An Introduction to the World of BDSM* by Folo & Scarlet

Informal introduction to many aspects of the bdsm subculture, illustrated, with references. Second Edition--$8


FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT OF MILITARY GENTLEMEN*

Collection of Bawdy Prose & Verse from the 18th Century


IN PRAISE OF POLY: Arguments for the Acceptance of Polyamory* by F.L. and Julie Watkins

Short Introduction--$3


GALLANT TALES & Voluptuous Diversions: The Best of Medievalists Own Erotica*

Selected Favorite Stories plus two original stories. Square bound paperback, 144 pages--$10


F O L U M P M I N I - L I B R A R Y

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A series of brochures on a variety of topics, about 1/2 the size of our regular publications. $2 each (NOTE: ** = translation)


1 - A Short History of the Middle Ages

2 - Basics of Heraldry

3 - Vegetarian Recipes of the Middle Ages

4 - The Origins of Heraldry

5 - A Book of Medieval Jests **

6 - Calligraphy: Getting Started

7 - Medieval Desserts

8 - Weapons of the Middle Ages

9 - Short History of the American Revolution

10 - The Proverbs of Benjamin Franklin

11 - Excerpts from GALATEA **

12 - How a Wise Man Taught His Son **

13 - How the Good Wife Taught Her Daughter**

14 - Translation of a Scotch Copy of a Poem on Heraldry **

15 - Medieval Wisdom **

16 - A 2nd Book of Medieval Jests **

17 - Ribald Medieval Tales ** *

18 - Laws and Usages in the Colonies

19 - Life in Colonial Times

20 - Revolutionary Biographies 1

21 - Revolutionary Biographies 2

22 - A Colonial Miscellania

23 - A Revolutionary Miscellania

24 - A 13th-Century Bestiary I **

25 - A 13th-Century Bestiary II **

26 - A Book of Prayers **

27 - Colonial Cookery **

28 - XI Pains of Hell **

29 - What To Expect at Your First SCA Event

30 - What to Expect at Your First SCA Feast

31 - What to Expect at Your First SCA Court

32 - Avacyn's Guide to Flirting

33 - Develop Your Impression in Five Easy Steps

34 - On Authenticity

35 - The Frugal Anachronist

36 - Several Decorative & Constrictive Stitches Used in Early Costumes by Cathy Chato

37 - Weregild

38 - A Leechbook


C R O S S E D Q U I L L S & O T H E R B O O K S O N A R T

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Script Guide Sheet--$1


Specialized Subsets of Crossed Quills:

Celtic Set--$ 8

Gothic Set--$13

Script Set--$ 9

Scroll Set--$20


CALLIGRAPHY IN THE MIDDLE AGES

by E. Maude Thompson

Reprint from 1897--$4


ART FROM CROSSED QUILLS ON DISK

DOS Format on one CD - More than 80 images--$8


CROSSED QUILLS

 (ISSN 088-7810)

Irregularly published journal devoted to calligraphy and illumination. 5 pages long. Illustrated. $1 each (unless noted).

Full Set--$46 (plus--$4 postage). NOTE:#1 is out of print + = includes scroll layouts


2-4: (reprint) various Celtic short topics

5: Gothic & Celtic short topics

6: Gothic short topics

7: Celtic Borders & Initials

8-9: Scrolls of the Current Middle Ages +

10: Contest Winners & Borders +

11-12: Survey of Scripts ($2)

13: Planning Gothic Scrolls

14: Bibliography

15: Period Page Design by Aelith Tourblanc & Lyra de la Lune Argent +

16-17- Celtic Layout, sample scrolls + ($2)

18-19- Early Gothic ($2)

20: Odds & Ends, including badges for MidRealm awards, rules of thumb for layout

21: Human Figure in Medieval Illumination

22: Gothic Capitals: A Selection

23-24- Sample Border Ideas from the Hours of Catherine of Cleves ($2)

25: Bar & Ivy Variations, including an alphabet of boxed gothic versals

26: Addenda, short topics including supplement to issue #14's bibliography

27: Borders, Large & Small +

28-29- Scottish Charters ($2)

30: Bar & Ivy II +

31: The Tilney Manuscript

32: Signs on Short Notice

33: Romanesque I

34: Gothic Sampler

35-36- Notes on Scroll Design by Bianca Rosamund + ($2)

37: Beneventian Script

38: Designing for the Great Book of the Middle Kingdom, pt. 1 +

39: Modern Adaptations

40: A Russian Sampler

41-42- A Vocabulary and Selection of Vines ($2)

43: An Islamic Scroll +

44: Bibliography II & CQ index

45: Filigree & Alphabets by Geoffrey de la Mere +

46: Scrolls of the Current Middle Ages II +

47-48- Golden Gospels of Echternach + ($2)

49: 18th Century Scripts

50: Scrolls of the Current Middle Ages III+

51: Two Gothic Scrolls +

52: Scrolls and Drafts by Aelfhaelen Dracasid +

53: Notes on Scroll Design II by Bianca Rosamund+

54: Three Celtic Scrolls +

55: Celtic lettering

56: Scrolls of the Current Middle Ages IV+

57: Russian Scrolls+

58: Sample Layouts+

59: Scrolls by Barbary de Folo=

60-61: Manuscripts of Tours--$2

62: A Hungarian Sampler

63: Scrolls of the Current Middle Ages

64: Vespasiano da Bisticci: A Renaissance Bookseller

65-66: Fun with Alphabets by Thomas Brownwell+

67: Scrolls of the Middle Ages 6+

68: Illusionary Scrolls by mahee of acre (Arabic+) (1 color sheet)

69-70: Scroll Book by Marouda Pendray (2 color sheets+) ($2)

71-72: Starting a Scriptorium in the Current Middle Ages by Lady Ellen of the Scholars (2 color sheets+) ($2)

73-74: Calligraphy Timelined. Illustrated ($2)

75-76: Runes & Runestones: Writing of a Preliterate People by Folki Thorgilsson. Illustrated. Futhark alphabets ($2)


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NMT ANNUAL 16--Ten Easy Hints For Greater Accuracy, What Is "Too religious"?, Ten Things You Can Do For Living history, The Persona, Yule Gifts For The reenactor, Why Wooden Weapons?, From the Skin Out: A complete Garb, On the Writing Of histories; Of reenacting.


NMT ANNUAL 17--You Want Me to Wear What? Etiquette of Favors, Pick a Period: Name and Persona, Differences & Similarities, Gods And Clods: The Evolution Of a scadian, Courtesy: A foundation Of the SCA, Historical Accuracy Households & Guilds, Drawing the Line, SCA Terminology, Heraldry & Naming Cheatsheets.


NMT ANNUAL 18--Why We Do What it Is We Do; the Pros and Cons of Religious Reenactment; Historical Hollywood; Dance Reconstruction by Erica Neely; Things They Never Tell You about Reenacting (But Are True Nonetheless); Reenacting the past with Contemporary Standards by George Chapman; Coming out to Friends and Family (As a Reenactor); 15 Pieces of Advice for a New Reenactor.


NMT ANNUAL 19--The Politics of Living History; Script for a Mini-Tourney at a Demo; Reenactors & the Movies; Keina's Costume Corner; Making Friends at Events; Choosing Your SCA Name; Thoughts about Royalty, Rank and Courtesy; Toward a More Complete Impression; Ecumenicism in Living History; Baron Manners' Etiquette for Scadians.


NMT ANNUAL 20--Develop Your Impression in Five Easy Steps, Inexpensive Things to Do in the Sca, Why I Got into Viking Reenacting, Random Thoughts on Reenacting, Sixteen Tips for Writing Better Directions to Your Site, Authenticity Continuum, on Dining Flies


NMT ANNUAL 21--The Electronic Scribe; Rules of Evidence; Bardic Circles; Make Events More Fun for Kids (& Their Parents); Fun Mavens Versus Authenticity Mavens; Reenactorisms


NMT ANNUAL 22--A World Lit Mainly by Fire: Fire Safety in Living History; Guidelines for Minor Participation in Living History; the Culture of Naming; Why Learn History?; The Magic of Standards; Publishing Basics; the Other Article; Average Joe(sephine) Peasant. The Importance of Rank and Titles in Living History; Pewter, Bronze or Silver; a Visual Guide to Good Historical Clothing


NMT ANNUAL 23--Snorri Sturluson: Historian-poet of the North; Names That Work; How to Document Stuff; to Merchants; a Merchant on Merchants; on Reenacting and Movies; A Good Viking Drink; Timeline.


NMT ANNUAL 24--Making Turnshoes Comfortable; Interactions with the Public; Signs, Information Transfer & Dealing with the Public; a Reenactor Without an Opinion Is like a Viking on a Bicycle the Top Ten Sins in Re-enactment; Re-enactment from an SCA Perspective; Micel Folcland Accuracy Standards Authenticity-- Everyone's Responsibility