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Re: Derek Howse's book "Nevil Maskelyne, the seaman's astronomer"
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2004 Aug 7, 15:27 +0100
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2004 Aug 7, 15:27 +0100
Robert Gainer wrote- >I think that I am very fortunate sometimes. I did a search for the book in >the inter library loan system and found that Pace University has a copy and >its available to me. I think that I will pass on buying a copy right now and >just borrow that one. That makes a lot of sense. It's how I often check out beforehand which books to buy, and where I read-up Howse's book on Maskelyne first before deciding to have my own copy.. Oxford University has a good reference reading-library, but you are indeed more fortunate still if you can borrow such books to read at home. George. ================================================================ contact George Huxtable by email at george@huxtable.u-net.com, by phone at 01865 820222 (from outside UK, +44 1865 820222), or by mail at 1 Sandy Lane, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxon OX13 5HX, UK. ================================================================
