Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> On Jul 18, 2016, at 4:28 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > WOW! > Now that's a super browsing book store. :-) > You didn't happen to find any of mine in there did you? :-) > 1/ MEN of the SADDLE: working cowboys of Canada: > 2/ REAL PHOTOGRAPHERS SHOOT BLACK & WHITE... sometimes > colour. > 3/ WOMEN in MEDICINE: a Celebration of their work. > 4/ DOCTOR'S WORK: The Legacy of Sir William Osler. > 5/ THIS IS OUR WORK: The Legacy of Sir William Osler > 6/ Joe Clark: the emerging Leader. > > No? I didn't think so. :-) > Oh well there is a USED book store in Vancouver BC. CANADA that I picked > up two new copies of "DOCTOR'S WORK" for $50.00 per copy and later that > afternoon sold them for $100.oo a copy! Not a bad deal when the buyers > were both doctors. Oh yeah they are subjects in the book in the OR doing a > "cutting job!" :-) > The two medical books were excellent sellers in North America and quite a > number of the LUG crew purchased copies some years ago. > I rummage used book stores wherever I find them looking for any of my > books or others. Most certainly LEICA and old photography books. My own > home library has over 300 photography related copies from ancient to > modern day. > We never stop learning no matter whomever you are! I own your books Ted, and in a book store, when they don?t have them, it?s likely cause they are sold out. Steve > cheers, > Dr. Ted Grant OC > > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of Nathan Wajsman > Sent: July-18-16 1:40 PM > To: Leica Users Group; Olympus Camera Discussion > Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 16/7/2016: a proper bookshop > > On Saturday afternoon I was walking around the shopping district in > downtown Le Mans, and I happened on a second-hand bookshop. I first took > some pictures from the outside, and then the owner came out and politely > scolded me for not asking. I apologised, and the result was that he told > me to come inside and that I could photograph to my heart?s content. So I > did: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-kRgGX9V/A > > And of course I did not walk away empty-handed; I bought a collection of > short stories by Doris Lessing, a Kurt Vonnegut novel and a couple of > other books. It is nice when you drive rather than fly :-) > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information