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Hi all, You might be interested in the flyer for the LEGO Collectors Guide. No word on US availability as of yet. (URL) Flyer (PDF file)> Enjoy! Tim (URL) (16 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Looks good, though I'm not used to paying a premium for "decorative packaging with exlusive LEGO gimmicks" :-) (16 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I wonder if this is a response to the Istok CD? I ordered one so I can compare. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (16 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Where did you order this new guide? I want one too. (16 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) It's possible. There was certainly enough time to develop it between Gary's initial announcements and the actual release of the CD. Either way, I look forward to a detailed comparison of the two, if you would so kindly oblige? Allister (16 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I went straoght to the publsher's website: www.fantasiaverla g.de Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (16 years ago, 27-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) What did they charge you, with shipping? (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I just checked and it's at least 25 euros (about $40!!!) for shipping. Adr. (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) The special edition costs €39,90. Add the €25,00 for shipping to the United States and you get €64.90, which at today's exchange rate is about $102.29. That seems crazy, but this is a reference book with 800+ pages and 8000 color photographs (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) For the normal edition, you can go to amazon.de that usually has lower shipping costs. (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) If you don't need the limited edition hardcover... (If I had to guess I'd say the "very decorative packaging with exclusive LEGO gimmicks" will be raised, embossed studs and LEGO logos???) (URL) Collector: Collector's Guide" by Michael Steiner (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No one is more curious than I as to what the 800 page book will contain! :-D From the bits and pieces I've gotten off of Bricklink here's sort of what type of information will be included on each set... 1) A photograph of the box. 2) The years (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Well, that and the price. :) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I picked up my book from the post office today. I was surprised to see it includes keychains, polybag sets, and service packs -- no pictures of the service packs, though. I don't recall if your CD had that info (my copy is at home so I can't (...) (16 years ago, 28-Aug-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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