Hi Jim
Can you tell us if or how the info in Mannheim;s book is much more extensive
than Shipman's books?
----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Caldwell <jamesfc@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 1:44 AM
Subject: RE: [OM] World of OM Systems
> Mannheim - I just picked up a copy for $130.
>
> Jim C.
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: "Timpe, Jim" <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "'olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: June 1, 2001 2:31:55 PM GMT
> Subject: RE: [OM] World of OM Systems
>
>
> I though the really 'hot' and desired (read high priced) book was 'The
> Olympus Way', author escapes me at the moment.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bhinderks@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:bhinderks@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 7:33 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] World of OM Systems
>
>
> At 11:57 PM 5/31/01 -0700, Gary Reese wrote:
> >
> >There are two editions. Like with cameras and lens, condition matters.
> >The 1975 edition is approximately:
> >
> >$60 Good
> >$66 Very Good
> >$75 Fine-
> >
> >using bookseller's standard Poor, Good, Very Good, Fine grading scheme.
> >
> Thanks Gary,
>
> You nailed it for me. It is the 1975 edition covering OM-1 and OM-2. I
> would have to rate this one at a Good (spine is weakish although
everything
> else is like new). Really doesn't matter as I picked it up for $8.00US -
> all this at a high end camera store who "specialize" in Leica. Their OM
> stuff is ALWAYS way overpriced except for occasional deals like this on
the
> "little" stuff. The book was just stuffed in the side with some camera
> stuff - obviously it came with some gear that had been traded in (they
> don't do consignment stuff).
>
> Do I qualify for a DORIS FANG award????
>
> Barry H
>
>
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