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Re: Bowditch versions
From: Pierre Boucher
Date: 2001 Jan 30, 01:28 EST
From: Pierre Boucher
Date: 2001 Jan 30, 01:28 EST
I own a few earlier ?ditions of Bowditch and many friends who have the 1995
edition and only that one knock on my door often for the extras the older
editions offer.
Pierre Boucher
>Actually, there's something to be said for locating earlier editions
>of Bowditch for ehanced tables. The two volume sets from the 60's and
>70's have tables not seen in later "penny pinching" editions.
>Obviously, some material is dated and I would not use these editions
>as primary sources but they're worth look for.
>
>Rick
>S/V One With The Wind, Baba 35
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