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From: ivan@cwi.nl (Ivan Herman)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Pricing info on Foley, van Dam, etc. 2nd Edition
Keywords: cost, book, flubber
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Date: 21 Sep 90 07:54:52 GMT
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In article <927@ap542.uucp> thomas@weigelshofen.uucp (Thomas Oeser (DI AP 313)) writes:
>
>I was at the Eurographics Conference at Montreux, where Addison-Wesley was also
>present. They offered Foley's 2nd edition for
>
>		US $  69.95	SFR  89.90	DFL  125.90

This would be nice, but it is not absolutely correct. They were selling the 
book at EG'90 at promotion price, ie without taxes (this event was the first
time in Europe to sell the book). Once in the shops or even by ordering from
Addison Wesley now, you have to expect at least 15% more...
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Ivan Herman
             Centre for Mathematics & Computer Sciences (CWI),
             Kruislaan 413, 1098 SJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
             Email:ivan@cwi.nl, Tel: +31-20-592.4164