[rescue] book score

[Brian Dunbar]

On Apr 29, 2004, at 3:59 PM, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Bill Bradford wrote:
>
>> Local bookstore at lunch today, first edition, "Common Lisp:  the 
>> Language"
>> by Steele.  "This isnt marked, how much?"  "Oh, four bucks?"  "SOLD".
>
> I think I paid $6 at Half-Price for the 1st edition and $8 for the 2nd
> edition.  The difference in size between the two is astounding.  
> They're
> also an excellent read.

Sigh.  Add Half-Price books to one of the things I miss about Dallas.  
There are a few (small) used book stores in Rube Junction, Wisconsin, 
but they can't hold a candle to Half-Price.

~brian