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Diane, school librarians, and our favorite Latin e. e. cummings fan, et al., very good technique for getting sets for significantly reduced prices... my only caution would be during the time when the most recent census has been included... if you're lucky enough to get the wrong version, your "new set" will have figures for population and other number-related compilations that are ten years old right out of the box! so, are you lucky if you get the wrong version? 8-) Aloha y'all ... Earl J. USA Special Operations Command Fort Bragg, NC "Just an old Maui boy with a poor sense of direction, working his way home one state at a time; currently working in the State of Confusion..." At 03:47 PM 12/1/2003, a wild, wild west librarian wrote: >From: Diane Van Gorden <vang@BAKER.K12.MT.US> >Subject: Re: TAR: Should I buy an "old" encyclopedia set? > >One way to get bargains on encyclopedias is to ask for year-old ones when >vendors have their pre-pub sales. For example, if they are trying to get >you to order a 2004, check to see what price is available on the 2003 >overstocks. Sometimes, you can get a GREAT deal! >Diane "VAN" >------------------------ >books. cats. quilts. life is good. >------------------------ >Diane K. Van Gorden, Librarian >Baker Middle & High School >1015 South 3rd Street West / PO Box 659 >Baker MT 59313-0659 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=- All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. LM_NET Help & Information: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archive: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.shtml LM_NET Select/EL-Announce: http://www.cuenet.com/archive/el-announce/ LM_NET Supporters: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ven.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-