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Jurretta Heckscher <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 9 Jul 2007 01:07:02 -0400
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On Jul 8, 2007, at 12:37 PM, Randy Cabell wrote:
>   So in an effort to learn more about BH 45, I find that there IS a 
> book of its history by a Geisinger, and that copies reside in the 
> Library of Virginia and the University of Virginia.
> And along the way, I found a photo of the people in BH45 in France, 
> and what a pleasant surprise -- there was my father in the back 
> row!!!!!  I could not believe it!!!!!
>
> But Bummer Again..... I reside out in the boonies two hours from each 
> of those storehouses of knowledge, and of course it would require me 
> several days to sit there and read it, even if the authorities let 
> such rare books into the hands of us mere mortals.
>
> I cannot find the book on AMAZON or EBay.
>
> Therefore at the micro level (i.e. this book), is there any way for me 
> to get access to a copy to read or own?

Randy, I'd suggest you ask your local library to borrow it for you 
through Interlibrary Loan.

Alternatively, try finding it for sale on http://www.bookfinder.com/.   
It's a nifty metasearch engine for online booksellers -- way better 
than Amazon.

Cheers --

-- Jurretta

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