I know you are searching for a bound copy of a dictionary. Until you find one, there is a good on-line dictionary and you can translate back and for between English and Czech. Susan http://www.slovnik.cz/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Rogers" <homealot@earthlink.net> To: <czech@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [CZ] Given names >I went online at the address you gave and found 0 copies available. Does > that mean that the only one left is for $122.41? I've never seen a > dictionary for that much, even the 2000+ page unabridged German dictionary > I > have was for considerably less, like half as much. That was a two way > dictionary which really helps. But then, I purchased that at a book store > in the United States. > > -----Original Message----- > From: czech-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:czech-bounces@rootsweb.com]On > Behalf Of Lorraine Moore > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 2:44 PM > To: czech@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [CZ] Given names > > > I just called Hippocrene Books and they do not have any copies. But > when I went on Switchboard.com to get their phone number, there was a > link to Alibris! > > I went there and they had three selections of the book -- one used > for $39.06 with a printing date of 2001 -- one for $9.+ change > printed in 1959, I think and another one which is new for $122.41, > > I ordered the $39.06 plus shipping for a total of $43.06 and I should > receive it by November 1. > > Here is the Alibris link if anyone is interested: > > > http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Poldauf%2C%20Ivan%20Edit > or > > Lorraine Shallon/Salon Moore > Baton Rouge, LA > > At 11:47 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote: >>A friend sent me a copy several years ago, if I >>remember right, she found it on a remainder table >>at a national bookstore. I have a tenth revised >>edition and it appears to be dated 2000. In the >>US, Hippocrene is the distributor. They had an >>email address listed in the book as >> >>hippocre@ix.netcom.com >> >>I didn't try the email address, their snail >>address was listed as >> >>Hippocrene Books >>171 Madison Avenue >>New York, NY 10013 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CZECH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in > the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CZECH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message
Thanks. I've used that site periodically and it does help. -----Original Message----- From: czech-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:czech-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Susan Williams Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 7:10 AM To: czech@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [CZ] Given names I know you are searching for a bound copy of a dictionary. Until you find one, there is a good on-line dictionary and you can translate back and for between English and Czech. Susan http://www.slovnik.cz/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Rogers" <homealot@earthlink.net> To: <czech@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [CZ] Given names >I went online at the address you gave and found 0 copies available. Does > that mean that the only one left is for $122.41? I've never seen a > dictionary for that much, even the 2000+ page unabridged German dictionary > I > have was for considerably less, like half as much. That was a two way > dictionary which really helps. But then, I purchased that at a book store > in the United States. > > -----Original Message----- > From: czech-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:czech-bounces@rootsweb.com]On > Behalf Of Lorraine Moore > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 2:44 PM > To: czech@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [CZ] Given names > > > I just called Hippocrene Books and they do not have any copies. But > when I went on Switchboard.com to get their phone number, there was a > link to Alibris! > > I went there and they had three selections of the book -- one used > for $39.06 with a printing date of 2001 -- one for $9.+ change > printed in 1959, I think and another one which is new for $122.41, > > I ordered the $39.06 plus shipping for a total of $43.06 and I should > receive it by November 1. > > Here is the Alibris link if anyone is interested: > > > http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Poldauf%2C%20Ivan%20Edit > or > > Lorraine Shallon/Salon Moore > Baton Rouge, LA > > At 11:47 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote: >>A friend sent me a copy several years ago, if I >>remember right, she found it on a remainder table >>at a national bookstore. I have a tenth revised >>edition and it appears to be dated 2000. In the >>US, Hippocrene is the distributor. They had an >>email address listed in the book as >> >>hippocre@ix.netcom.com >> >>I didn't try the email address, their snail >>address was listed as >> >>Hippocrene Books >>171 Madison Avenue >>New York, NY 10013 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CZECH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in > the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CZECH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CZECH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message