Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The list on Abebooks can also be read in reverse order...I think there were copies of Solaris at $1... -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@comcast.net> > It's not a book to read - it's a book to collect and treasure. ;-) > ___ > Sent with SnapperMail > www.snappermail.com > > ...... Original Message ....... > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 07:45:16 -0500 "Don Dory" <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote: > "Jon, > "You gotta love the LUG. Your URL brought up a site selling collectors > "editions starting at $2500. Yes, there were some not such good condition > "books at only $145. It is so much fun to complain about the high price of > "cameras, but $145 for a book to read? But that continues our fascination > "with single malt scotches, hand built chronographs, and occasionally hand > "built cameras from Germany. :) > " > "Don > "don.dory@gmail.com > " > " > "On 3/28/06, jon.stanton@comcast.net <jon.stanton@comcast.net> wrote: > "> > "> Have you tried Abebooks.com > "> > "> Here is a sample: > "> > http://dogbert.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=stanislaw+lem&y=4&x=43&sort > by=1 > "> > "> > "> > "> > "> > "> > "> -------------- Original message ---------------------- > "> From: "Arche, Harvey" <Harvey.Arche@jp2hs.org> > "> > I've been hearing about Lem for 30 years, and searched for copies of > his > "> books. > "> > When I found them they were English translations from the French > "> translations of > "> > the original Polish, and sorry to say, I couldn't hack reading them. > So > "> they sit > "> > on my shelves out of reach, to my great regret. Are there now decent > "> English > "> > versions? Been reading (and re-reading) Phil Dick since '72. > "> > Arche > "> > > "> > >Just heard that Stanislaw Lem, one of the great science fiction > writers > "> of > "> > >all time passed away yesterday. Any fans of his on this list? > "> > > "> > > "> > _______________________________________________ > "> > Leica Users Group. > "> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > "> > "> > "> > "> _______________________________________________ > "> Leica Users Group. > "> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > "> > " > "_______________________________________________ > "Leica Users Group. > "See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information