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A bit quiet here, anyone still look at this group? OK, I got the "Introducing Robotics with LEGO Mindstorms" and it's not bad. It uses photographs to show the model construction which can be a little unclear at times, but the descriptions with them (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.books)
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| | New (ish) MINDSTORMS book in UK
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Haven't actually looked at the book yet, but the company I work for has recently got the following book in stock: Title: Introducing Robotics with LEGO Mindstorms Publisher: Bernard Babani Publishing ISBN: 0859349012 Price: £12.99 Published: August (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.books)
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| | Re: New "a" book? (was: Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238))
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(...) The old LEGO book ranges are 238 (the first one 1960-68), followed by 239, 240, 241 and 242. 241 and 242 are similar. 241 is more for trains, while 242 (The LEGO Motor) is trains, planes, rockets and ships. 239-242 came out around 1968-72. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | Re: New "a" book? (was: Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238))
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"Eric McCarthy" <bendyarm@aol.com> wrote in message news:39AC6DAD.4651@aol.com... (...) has (...) belongs (...) I was going from memory and I was wrong - I have the same book although mine is incomplete. In fact, mine is missing a lot of pages but (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | New "a" book? (was: Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238))
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(...) I'm not Gary, but... *Lower* right hand corner? I haven't seen that one. What else is notable about it? Is it on Brickshelf? I've got a book with "a" in the *upper* right hand corner. It can be seen on Brickshelf: (URL) got it in Europe, (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238)
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"Gary Istok" <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message news:39AC159F.79F745...ich.edu... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Gary - I have an Idea Book (or something similar) from my childhood that has a lower case "a" in the lower right hand corner. Any (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238)
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Gary Istok skrev i meddelandet <39AC159F.79F7454E@u...ch.edu>... (...) Lucky you! (...) I think everyone needs a little 'upset' from time to time, and when _you_ talk about FOTY it must really be something (180 degree macaronis by the pound?) (...) (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238)
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"Gary Istok" <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message news:39AC159F.79F745...ich.edu... [snipped a lot] (...) Hmm, it's not available at Brickshelf... I'm curious what kind of "idea's" are in #238 How does it compare to a book like #241 (URL) ? #241has (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238)
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(...) Well, *I* would like to know what it is. eric (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | Building Idea Book 1 (#238)
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I just got a hoard of old 1960's LEGO from a USA Ebay Auction over the weekend. Among the lot, I was expecting a tattered copy of the very first Lego idea book, the Building Idea Book 1 (LEGO reference #238). This book was produced from 1960-68 in (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
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| | Re: Are technic ideas books still made?
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I don´t think so. I only know 4 of them and the new idea "pages" come in the CD´s of some of the sets, or in the lego Web pages. I think this is the future of the idea books (sob) One nice technic "idea" book is the Klutz one and the DACTA books, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.technic)
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Are technic ideas books still produced? Some of the old ones on brickshelf are quite amazing. Just wish I got some of them while I had the chance! Mike (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.technic)
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| | Two versions of 6255 Pirate Comic
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I was just looking over my hoard, and was looking at my copies of the 6255 comic, and noticed that it has a US and a UK version. The two versions feature the two different sets of set names as well as the captain being differently named (Red Beard (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.books)
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| | Worldclub Magazine notice
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Now showing at Technic Online : (URL) Magazines July-August 2000 Showing the new Millennium Falcon on the front cover Review of 6098 King Leo's Castle + Picture of the NEW Lego Creator "Knights Kingdom" New Picture of the 8307 Stunt Racer - or known (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.publish, lugnet.technic)
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| | bn.com coupon code save $10 on $40
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I posted a coupon code for barnesandnoble.com at my web site. Save $10 on a $40 or more purchase. The new DK LEGO Reader series are supposed to be shipping this month. Four books available in hardcover or paperback. It looks like DK is the publisher (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.books)
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| | Re: LEGO books in libraries (long)
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(...) Just about any university library should be able to transact an ILL, but you may have to be a member of the university's "community" e.g. student, faculty, library-card-carrying alumnus, etc. Public libraries can do this too. Check out (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.books)
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Do you have a list of ILL Libraries? Thanks for the interesting list. (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.books)
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| | Re: L'Architecture...c'est un jeu magnifique
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Suzanne D. Rich <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:3908F5A2.80E697...ate.com... (...) July 1985. (...) pair (...) get (...) well, (...) LEGO. (...) Susan, thanks for all for the research and sharing of info. Rob and Gary scans of the whole (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.build)
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| | Sv: translation request (Danish to English)
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This is my try of a translation. It is NOT absolutely correct. But it should give you an idea of what it says. It is normal for especially larger companies to participate in these kind of researches for (and with) the Danish government. Also because (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-00, to lugnet.books)
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| | Re: translation request (Danish to English)
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Susan: (...) LEGO is a rather large company with many kinds of work functions, so it a good place for studying occupational health. You can probably also find similar reports from projects at other (large) Danish companies. Play well, Jacob (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-00, to lugnet.books)
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