Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/12

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica Compendium
From: "G. Michael Paine" <mickeyp35@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 18:49:12 -0700
References: <NEBBLKDMIKKOANNDOFGBEENJCBAA.cchoy@pacbell.net>

>Have you tried the Leica Musium in NY? I was able to order Erwin Puts book.

Chaz
By and chance does this place have a web site? I am a long way from NY>
Michael

>
>chaz
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of G. Michael
>Paine
>Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 2:10 PM
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Compendium
>
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "G. Michael Paine"
>>
>>>   I want a copy of Leica Compendium. It seems the best I can find is
>>>   used at about $55.00. Is this book, in English, really out of print?
>>>   Has anyone seen it at a more reasonable price?
>>>   I a taking delivery of my M6TTL, and since there does not seem to be
>>>   a book specifically dedicated to the M6TTL I have been told that the
>>>   Compendium is the next best book.
>>>   Thanks,
>>>   Michael
>>>
>>
>>I have the Leica M6-TTL book by Richard Hünecke.  ISBN 1-897802-13-7
>>from Hove Books ltd.  See URL http://www.hovebooks.com/.
>>
>>English edition first published 2000.  Cost me 30 dutch guilders
>>which is, thanks to the fast sinking euro, is a couple of american
>>dollars.  The book is a bit like the LUG, plenty of waffle but also
>>very informative.
>>
>>John
>
>John,
>Thanks, I've check it out. But shipping from the UK adds up too fast.
>However I notice that there are two Compendiums, one for lens and one
>for M cameras.
>Now to find out where these can be found in the States.
>Michael

In reply to: Message from chaz <cchoy@pacbell.net> (RE: [Leica] Leica Compendium)