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Date: | Wed, 6 Jan 1999 08:53:13 -0500 |
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Thanks to Lanah and Beverly for plugging GOTHAM! Mike and I would be
delighted to hear from others on the list, too--comments, corrections,
questions, criticism, whatever.
Ted Burrows
At 12:04 PM 1/5/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>Lanah De Witt wrote:
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>> In a message dated 99-01-05 09:30:33 EST, you write:
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>> Have you looked at the book "GOTHAM" .... The
>> authors are Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace. I bought the book thru The-
>> Book-of the-Month Club, but I think I also saw it at Barnes & Noble or
else at
>> Walden's Book store.
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>The book is spectacular, available virtually everywhere and according to
>publishing scuttlebut, going into its third printing. Ted Burrows is a list
>member and congrats to him and to Mike Wallace. All that said, Emily
Leonard's
>point is well taken. It's interesting to see how much more info is
forthcoming
>about upstate NY than about the city. And I add with a big grin that that
battle
>has been going on at least since the English took over the province - and
there
>was doubtless some similar diversion of views among Fort Orange and New
Amsterdam.
>
>Beverly Martin
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