Hi Susan Thanks for the info. Unfortunately Alibris don't have a copy either, however I have a very strong lead from another lister. Regards, and thanks Pamela -----Original Message----- From: Susan Baines [mailto:susanbaines@lineone.net] Sent: Friday, 24 May 2002 16:38 To: AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [AVNE] Book hunt Have you tried Alibris.com. Amazon.com uses them to find obscure books - and I recently ordered a book from them and found the service quick and efficent. I live in UK, so, like you would have, there were shipping costs - but it was much quicker than I had expected. Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: <Pamela.Lockwood@csiro.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 6:07 AM Subject: [AVNE] Book hunt > Hi Everyone > > It will soon be the 92nd birthday of a family member who has supplied me > with masses of info. As he was involved with gold mining in the > Mitta/Tallangatta district I would like to obtain the following book for him > but I can't track down a copy anywhere. I've tried all the major 2nd hand > booksellers. Any ideas?? > > The days of gold: mining in the Tallangatta area / Tony Convey > > Thanks > Pamela >