Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In December someone put Gunter's book on eBay and I was not watching that carefully but I think it just barely cleared $50US and did not meet the, I assume, outrageous reserve. The Alibris folks might take consignments so you should try there. If anyone is hoping to secure their retirement though selling this book I would sell before the next English edition (if ever) comes out as I am sure there will be an "adjustment" in market expectations when this occurs. John Collier One little picky item, for which I apologise in advance for mentioning, ONE CANNOT SHARE UNIQUE QUALITIES. Please feel free to point out my many mistaken assumptions of the English tongue. Cheers John > From: kwilcox@mail.davison.k12.mi.us (Ken Wilcox) > Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 07:50:34 -0400 > Subject: [Leica] Re: Osterloh's M book > > Wow! I have a mint copy (good binding) that I'd part with for $625. Who > wants it? > > Ken Wilcox > > At 11:25 PM -0500 2/2/0, Roy Zartarian wrote: >> Holy mackerel! They're being offered at prices ranging from $375 to >> $625 over at www.alibris.com. Maybe these examples are from the >> very rare edition whose binding hasn't fallen apart. Those who >> bought the English version when it first appeared will know what I'm >> talking about. >> >> Roy >> >> >> On 2 Feb 00, at 22:39, Fred Zimmerman wrote: >>> Amazon just sent me a note saying they've finally found a copy of the >>> Osterloh M book (English translation) that I'd asked their computer to look >>> for some months ago. Price is $355 (plus shipping). Yes, $355. Fortunately >>> I've already purchased a copy elsewhere--at a more reasonable price of, I >>> think, $35. It's a nice book, easily worth, oh, $40. >>> I passed on the Amazon copy, so presumably it's available now to the >>> first person who orders it. Don't everybody dial up Amazon at once. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Fred >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > ---- > Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits > > > preferred---> <wilcox@tir.com> > <kwilcox@gfn.org> > >