[Info-vax] HSC / SCA / SCS Manuals

[ChrisQ]

Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> In article <paul.sture.nospam-EF61B5.15474104062009 at mac.sture.ch>,
> 	"P. Sture" <paul.sture.nospam at hispeed.ch> writes:
>> In article 
>> <f3f55ec5-8eec-41a7-9446-dbe68fa93a7e at n21g2000vba.googlegroups.com>,
>>  vaxorcist <vaxorcist at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, but have you seen the price at Amazon? $445.47 for a used one!
>>> Must be a very special item or printed on gold?
>> Ouch.  I should have built up a collection of such gems when they were 
>> still in print...
> 
> Worse than that, be very careful ordering out-of-print books from
> Amazon.  I did, once....  A very specific book on a Pascal Compiler.
> They charged my credit card immediately.  4 weeks later no book. 
> Query to Amazon.  "It will ship any day now."
> 8 more weeks, no book.  Query Amazon. "Sorry, we could not find a copy
> of the book, but we will keep trying."
> 
> I canceled the order and then spent several more weeks getting them
> to refund the money they had charged me for a book they didn't have
> and probably were never going to ship.
> 
> bill
>  
> 

I find abe books far better than amazon. A cooperative of 1000's of 
booksellers worldwide:

http://www.abebooks.com

I think they are now owned by amazon, unfortunately :-(...

Regards,

Chris