13 Nov
1997
13 Nov
'97
5:39 p.m.
At 07:34 PM 11/11/97 -0800, you wrote:
Try http://www.powells.com next to Amazon they're
about the biggest
bookstore in the world. Plus they've the advantage of actually being open
to the public. They have a really awsome Technical bookstore. Powells is
a must see if you're ever in the Portland Oregon area, it's almost a
tourist attraction! However, I've no idea if they've got the book you
Actually, Powell's *is* a tourist attraction. At least, we make a point of
stopping there whenever we're in town. The main store is a full city block.
If you're in the area, you definitely have to check it out.
I don't know if they've got their full selection on-line; if not you can
always call them and ask someone to check, I suppose. They do carry various
Land Rover manuals and books too.
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14 Nov
14 Nov
4:12 p.m.
At 07:34 PM 11/11/97 -0800, you wrote:
I think it's pretty much the full selection, based on searches I've done
just prior to going in. It's a fair drive to downtown for me, so I've been
known to do a search to see if they have anything on the topic I want prior
to going in to the Technical Bookstore. The technical bookstore is larger
than the average bookstore, and about two blocks away from the main store.
Zane
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Try http://www.powells.com next to Amazon
they're about the biggest
bookstore in the world. Plus they've the advantage of actually being open
to the public. They have a really awsome Technical bookstore. Powells is
a must see if you're ever in the Portland Oregon area, it's almost a
tourist attraction! However, I've no idea if they've got the book you
Actually, Powell's *is* a tourist attraction. At least, we make a point of
stopping there whenever we're in town. The main store is a full city block.
If you're in the area, you definitely have to check it out.
I don't know if they've got their full selection on-line; if not you can 
6:26 p.m.
On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Uncle Roger wrote:
At 07:34 PM 11/11/97 -0800, you wrote:
And if you need any muffler or brake work, there is a Midas shop just
across the street. They pulled my chestnuts out of the fire about a year
and a half ago!
- don
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Try http://www.powells.com next to Amazon
they're about the biggest
bookstore in the world. Plus they've the advantage of actually being open
to the public. They have a really awsome Technical bookstore. Powells is
a must see if you're ever in the Portland Oregon area, it's almost a
tourist attraction! However, I've no idea if they've got the book you
Actually, Powell's *is* a tourist attraction. At least, we make a point of
stopping there whenever we're in town. The main store is a full city block.
If you're in the area, you definitely have to check it out.
I don't know if they've got their full selection on-line; if not you can
always call them and ask someone to check, I suppose. They do carry various
Land Rover manuals and books too.
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sinasohn(a)ricochet.net that none but madmen know."
Roger Louis Sinasohn & Associates
San Francisco, California http://www.crl.com/~sinasohn/
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