Hi Larry,

>This book is now made of unobtainium.

Like it!
>
>I've tried all the used book searches without success. I thought the 
>British bookstore, Blackwell's, really had one in-stock as their website 
>said; actually, they lied! They intended to get it from the publisher, 
>but there are none there any longer. Who was it who said Blackwell's is 
>reputable?

So now they have a new 'reputation'...... for making misleading 
statements.

>I also requested info using the inquiry link on the publisher's website. 
>The publisher sent me an email saying that they had sent the few 
>remaining copies to the author, Allan Chapman. Helpfully, they did give 
>me his address at Oxford. I sent him a postal letter asking if he has a 
>copy he can make available; perhaps he will reply.

Good thought!  I hope it works. If all else fails I can get my 
inter-library copy again and make an scanned electronic version on CD.  
Now that it is unobtainable to buy my conscience is untroubled.

Back to it.

Tony
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