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Re: Bowditch
From: Peter Smith
Date: 1997 Dec 09, 12:07 PM
From: Peter Smith
Date: 1997 Dec 09, 12:07 PM
Daniel K. Allensaid: > > The 1977 edition was the first in the green cover, but it did not contain > tables and appendicies. Then in 1981 they came out with Volume 2 which had > just the tables and appendicies. Then they revised the first Volume again > in 1984. All three were in green hardback covers. The first H.O. Pub. 9 Volume 2 came out in 1975 -- green covers and all. It's compainion Volume 1 came out in 1977. Then, as you say, the next revision was V2/1981 and V1/1984. I never compared the tables of contents of the 1975 and 1981 V2's, but the 1981 V2 was considerably heftier (though no better bound, but that's another gripe). -- Peter Smith -- psmith@wellspring.us.dg.com Data General Corp., Westboro, Massachusetts (for whom I do not speak) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-= =-= TO UNSUBSCRIBE, send this message to majordomo@ronin.com: =-= =-= navigation =-= =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=