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Any French or Japanese ones? -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News Suzanne D. Rich <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:FqyHz3.5w1@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Then again, if the cover is representative of the quality of the material in the rest of the book -- please, save yourself the trouble. I think I have drawn more interesting things with my feet with crayons held between the toes... -- Richard (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.books)
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(...) [...] (...) This page at baseplate describes what I had in mind for the Books area. (URL) just uploaded the books/lego/ tree and images so you can see some of the cover scans. sorry no html. (URL) the cover of "50 Years of Play" plus a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.books)
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Dave Baum's book has been published in German! Dave Baums Lego® Mindstorms' Roboter - Der Profi-Guide (m. CD-Rom): (URL) LEGO Mindstorms book, also in German, Lego Mindstorms. Roboter programmieren lernen: (URL) titles - these I bought last year. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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One correction. I apologize for my laziness in earlier post. My book is indeed titled, "50 Years of Play." I mean for no argument here and I'm friendly in this discussion. But I also hope for simple respect of my stance. (...) To be clear, when I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.books)
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(...) you (...) Well yes of course. (...) No comment. (...) This I highly doubt. I base this on the going prices of Idea Books that are freely available on www.brickshelf.com. No matter how good the scan, there is just no substitute for the real (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.books)
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(...) mind (...) Is this the same book as "50 Years of play"? I won this in an auction a while ago. Mine is not in the best of shape, but did come with the bookmark, but no slipcase. Frank who is slowly but surely working on a collection of LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.books)
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(...) I have planned (when I get time) to put select parts on baseplate.com to share with the community (along with other LEGO book materials). There are some great old pictures and some funny stuff too. But no mass scanning from me. I would not be (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.books)
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Suzanne D. Rich wrote in message ... (...) mind (...) Can either one of you scan it in? (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.books)
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(...) Yes, I own one. A real gem. Came with its own special bookmark as well. is yours in English? I wonder how much it sold for (?) esp if it was unopened. [if you wouldn't mind my asking] -Suz. (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.books)
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I just won an auction for this book and was wondering if anyone had heard of it before. It's written by KKK himself, has 130 pages, covers the years from 1932 to 1982 and has its on slipcase. Thanks Mark H. (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.books)
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(...) Wait till I pneumaticise them ;-) Seriously, I would make #1031 essential reading for all Technic and robot builders. The mechanisms shown therein are fundamental and will crop up time and again in various models. Enjoy! -- C S Soh (URL) where (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.books)
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David Macaulay's book "Mill" can inspire you to build a LEGO Technic MOC model or a classroom project that incorporates both architectural and mechanical features. An old LEGO educational Dacta model can make this project interesting. For a (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.books)
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Thank you for the correction. The set with parts has the ID #1030 but the building cards alone have the ID #1031. Weird. My mistake for not confirming the correct URL at Kevin Loch's Brickshelf. More importantly, now we all know that C S Soh dabbles (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.books)
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(...) It should be 1031, here (URL) C S Soh (URL) where air is power (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.books)
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(...) I can't find 1030 (or 9030, in case it was a typ0) at Briskshelf or Pause. Where did you find these scans, Miles? Kevin (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.books)
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You can learn basic LEGO Technic engineering and building from books. What do you know about the new book, ie, "Brick Layers II ..."? Pitsco's 2000 catalog has a new book titled "Brick Layers II: Creative Engineering with Lego Constructions" (Pitsco (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.books)
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I bought 'LEGO MindStorms Super Creatures', too. The robots in this book have beautiful mechanism. In Japan, two robots, 'Walker' and 'Beetle' appeared on television. (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.books)
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(...) Bite your tongue. But glue it to the roof of your mouth first so that it really hurts. Infidel. (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Glue? Chris Just couldn't resist. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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