[Chaos-l] great books for dirt cheap

[walter fowler]

I bought 2 copies of the first book at the Chapel Hill Border's.  After all,
Christmas is coming up!  There were at least 5 more copies.  Walter

On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Mark Lerch <mark.lerch at quest.com> wrote:

>
> Border's book store in Cary has the large, hardback edition of this book,
> which retails for $50, on sale for $9.99:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Universe-Robert-Dinwiddie/dp/0756636701
>
>
> It's really quite excellent, and was published in '05.
>
>
> The soft cover edition of this book is also there:
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Universe-Journey-Earth-Edge-Cosmos/dp/1905204000/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1256429980&sr=1-1
>
>
> for $4.99!  Yes, for less than the cost of a ham sandwich.  Crazy.  I
> bought them both.  $15 for two beautiful volumes of everything from
> constellation charts, moon atlases to Hubble images
>
> I have no idea why but I'm not complaining. I'm especially pleased with the
> first one, the hard back. It's jam packed with all kinds of great stuff, and
> the layout, graphics, charts and everything else are superb. For $9.99
>
> Mark
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