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Re: 1966 Bowditch: One volume or two?
From: Dan Allen
Date: 2002 Sep 26, 21:43 -0700
From: Dan Allen
Date: 2002 Sep 26, 21:43 -0700
On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 08:51 PM, Glendon wrote: > I have a 1977 edition, two volumes, first volume 1386 pages listed as > 1977 > edition, second volume (tables) 716pages...and listed as 1975 edition. > As > far as I can tell, these are a companion set, with the 1975 Volume II > serving several editions of Volume I. The preface to my 1977 Volume I > talks > about "extensive revisions" and makes no mention of being a reprint > from > 1966. Ah yes, so the tables came first in 1975, then the text in 1977, then the tables were revised in 1981, and then the text in 1984. To be sure, can you confirm that your 1975 volume 2 tables volume is a dark green in color? Dan
