Re: big sale at Oxford UP

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From: phoglund
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:01

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On Dec 6, 2:17 pm, N...@remailer.metacolo.com,
R...@remailer.metacolo.com, Hubb...@remailer.metacolo.com wrote:
> "Peter T. Daniels" <gramma...@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > Oxford University Press and amazon are selling 33 language &
> > linguistics titles for very cheap, including The World's Writing
> > Systems for $46.48. Someone sent me this tiny url, but if it doesn't
> > work after being copy-pasted, you'd need to hunt around in amazon for
> > "Oxford store sale."
>
> >http://tinyurl.com/2ccqlc
>
> Shameless plug.
>
> Buy this book and pay royalties to one of the biggest, foulest mouths
> on usenet?
>
> I don't think so.

As it is impossible to have a nice, polite question answered by Peter,
I think that I will seriously consider buying the book. Then, when he
roars at me "Check out the infobox on Page 36" or something like that,
I'll be actually able to check out that infobox, or whatever it is.

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Subject: Re: big sale at Oxford UP
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