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Subject: [Leica] Leica Books....which to buy?
From: alal at duke.poly.edu (A. Lal)
Date: Tue Dec 27 08:03:38 2005
References: <158.5e46c19f.30e2b33d@aol.com>

Alas, both the Sartorius  books are now out of print.
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Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 10:09 AM
Subject: [Leica] Leica Books....which to buy?


> Rev., I have found the following to be very helpful in seeing a picture of
> each Leica model plus all its features:
>
> 1. "Identifying Leica Lenses," by Ghester Sartorius (paperback)
> 2. "Identifying Leica Cameras," by Ghester Sartorius (paperback)
>
> If you are interested in Leica copies, the two best reference works are
> these:
>
> 1. "Leica Copies," by HPR, hardcover.
> 2. "300 Leica Copies," by Pont/Princelle, hardcover.
>
> If you want pocket guides, these are great:
>
> 1.  Leica Pocket Book, by Hove Collectors Books, cameras and lenses,  hard
> cover, with serial numbers.
>
> 2.  Leica Accessory Guide, Hove Collectors Books, accessories, with  code
> names and code numbers.
> '
> If you really want to splurge:
>
> Leica, An Illustrated History, by James L. Lager, three volumes: Vol. 1,
> cameras; Vol. 2, lenses; Vol. 3, accessories...
>
> I have these and others and will be glad to help you, suggest others, or
> help you with the names of places where you can get them...regards, bob 
> cole
>
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