[Sca-cooks] Soup for the Qan - Used copy $135 US

[Philip & Susan Troy]

Elaine Koogler wrote:

> The reason for the price difference is that the $250 one is the second
> edition...and, according to both Devra and the authors, the publisher,
> Kegan Paul, is playing one of their games again.  This publisher is one
> of the most difficult to deal with, as I understand it.  I've been
> waiting for 2 years for a book on the history of Japanese cuisine that
> is being published by them.  The publication date keeps getting pushed
> back so I've about given up hope that it's ever going to appear!

E.J. Brill appears to be no better, for what it's worth.

Adamantius
--
Phil & Susan Troy

troy at asan.com

"It was so blatant that Roger threw at him.  Clemens gets away with
things that get other people thrown out of games.  As long as they
let him get away with it, it's going  to continue." -- Joe Torre, 9/98