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Subject:  Book Sale - APL Books and others
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Reply-To: TDarcos@MCIMAIL.COM
Organization: University of Waterloo
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 03:43:24 GMT

The following message is forwarded from Dick Holt, Sysop of the
BBS\APL, a Computer Bulletin Board System specializing in APL.
This message is being forwarded as a service to the APL community:

Note that if you are outside the U.S., he will probably have to
add about US $2 per book in additional postage.

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I`m running a book auction.  What am I bid?  I've learned what I need to
learn from these books, and I want to move to a smaller house.  I hope that
others may be able to enjoy them as much as I have.

*** Minimum bid (to cover postage and handling), $US5 (each):

APL85, APL86, APL87, APL88, APL89, APL90, APL91, and APL92 Conference
Procedings (400 pages, more or less).

APL-CAM Journal 4/89, 10/91, 1/92, published by the Belgian APL-CAM
Users Society.  About 200 pages.  About 1/3 English, 1/3 French, and
1/3 Dutch (occasionally some German).   Test your language skills.

IEEE Videoconference Proceedings on Neural Networks, 1989. (not APL)

APL as a Tool of Thought: NY/SIGAPL Conference Proceedings, 1991

APL Advanced Techniques & Utilities, Bergquist, 488 pages (disk is
downloadable from the BBS\APL).

Sharp APL Reference Manual, Berry, 1979, 344 pages

A Catalog of Selected Images of Viking Orbiter Images (of the surface
of Mars), NASA, 399 pages (not APL).

Quote Quad: The Early Years, 465 pages

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*** Minimum bid $US3.00 each: Books by Ken Iverson:

        An Introduction to APL for Scientists & Engineers, 26 pages
        Elementary Analysis, 218 pages
        APL Language Reference Manual for Self-Study, 128 pages
        APL in Exposition, 35 pages
        APL and Insight, 89 pages
        Introducing APL to Teachers, 25 pages
        Algebra, a New Treatment, 61 pages

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*** Other material: minimum bid $US3.00:

Session Tutorials for APL87 (141 pages) & APL89 (42 pages)
Probability in APL, Alvord, 142 pages
The 4 Cube Problem, McDonnell, 27 pages
Calculus in a New Key, Orth, 286 pages

*** Borland SPRINT Word Processor, complete, mimimum bid $US8.00

How do you bid?  Just send me a public message to

TDARCOS@MCIMAIL.COM

Or Log on here on the BBS\APL.  To Log on call +1 301 384 3672

State your book choice and your bid.
The auction lasts 30 days.  I'll keep bidders posted.
I'll sell batch lots by negotiation.  Let's haggle.

