[Heathkit] FS - "Radios by Hallicrafters" by Chuck Dachis

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Sat Sep 27 18:03:12 EDT 2008


In the case of the Halli book the first edition had several omissions 
and errors requiring a corrected 2nd edition.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Macklin" <macklinbob at msn.com>
To: <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>; <sbjohnston at aol.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 5:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] FS - "Radios by Hallicrafters" by Chuck Dachis


> In the case of TUBE MANUAL it seems the last published version is the 
> most
> valuable if you are not interested in the earliest tubes.
>
> Bob Macklin
> K5MYJ
> Kent (Seattle), Wa,
> "Real Radios Glow in the Dark"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <sbjohnston at aol.com>
> To: <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 1:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] FS - "Radios by Hallicrafters" by Chuck Dachis
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>> Duane - you never cease to entertain.  Are you saying no one would 
>> want
>> to buy a first edition of a book?   That's crazy.
>>
>> I have no idea off the top of my head what edition this book is, but
>> generally the various editions of a book are each valuable in their 
>> own
>> way.  If, as you say, there are earlier and later editions of this 
>> one,
>> with various amounts of information in each, then the earlier one 
>> might
>> be attractive to someone as it would be priced lower than a later 
>> one.
>> On the other hand, to a collector of books, first editions are 
>> usually
>> the more desirable.
>>
>> If you are interested in buying this book, I urge you to write me
>> off-list and ask any questions you might have.  Everyone else wrote 
>> to
>> me off-list - except you, Duane.
>>
>> And if you are not interested in buying the book, I urge you to Mind
>> Your Own Business.
>>
>> Steve WD8DAS
>>
>> sbjohnston at aol.com
>> http://www.wd8das.net/
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>> Radio is your best entertainment value.
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Duane Fischer, W8DBF <dfischer at usol.com>
>> To: glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu; amradio at mailman.qth.net;
>> heathkit at mailman.qth.net; sbjohnston at aol.com
>> Sent: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 7:41 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] FS - "Radios by Hallicrafters" by Chuck 
>> Dachis
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>> Steve,
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>>
>> One possible problem. Is it edition #1 or edition #2? The one anyone
>> would
>> desire to buy is edition #2. It contains all of what is in edition #1 
>> +
>> much
>> more.
>>
>>
>> Sorry to rain on your parade Steve, but potential buyers should 
>> realize
>> there is a difference. No offense to you intended -
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <sbjohnston at aol.com>
>>
>> To: <glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu>; <amradio at mailman.qth.net>;
>> <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
>>
>> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 8:21 PM
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>> Subject: [Heathkit] FS - "Radios by Hallicrafters" by Chuck Dachis
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>> >
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>> > I find myself with an extra copy of the excellent book "Radios by
>> > Hallicrafters" by Chuck Dachis.
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>> > It is in like-new condition.  $15 plus $5 to ship in the USA.
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>> >
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>> > Thanks...
>>
>> >
>>
>> > Steve WD8DAS
>>
>> >
>>
>> > sbjohnston at aol.com
>>
>> > http://www.wd8das.net/
>>
>> > ---------------------------------------------------
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>> > Radio is your best entertainment value.
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>> > ---------------------------------------------------
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