At 13:40 -0500 2003-11-27, Peter T. Daniels wrote:

>But now, the Strand Annex in New York City has several copies of a
>three-volume boxed set, also dated 2000, from a British publisher, where
>the first two volumes duplicate in smaller format the single volume from
>2000 (and are continuously paginated), but the third volume is about
>numbers and computers, beginning again with p. 1 and chap. 1, but noting
>that references to chaps. 1-27 are to the first (two) volume(s).
>
>The price printed on the slipcase is £50 (GBP); Strand's price is $15.95
>(USD). Presumably they'd be happy to sell it to you from
>www.strandbooks.com .

I ordered one of them. Postage to Ireland was
$18, but that's still a lot less than fifty quid!
Thanks, Peter.
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Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com