[Gllug] knuth vol 1-3 boxed set at half price at amazon...

[Kim Hawtin]

On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 04:05:38PM +0100, Stig Brautaset wrote:
> Does anyone know why Amazon.co.uk sell the vol 1-3 boxed set at half 
> price? I was going to order vol 3 on its own, since I already have the 
> first volume. However, volume 3 is about £40 on its own, with the full
> boxed set being just about £10 more expensive. 
> 
> Does anyone know if there's a catch? The corresponding picture says that
> the boxed set is third, third and second edition, and that it is
> hardcover... I want to order this thing, but i'm a bit weary of the 
> sudden
> fall in price (it was about £100 a few days ago).

i don't remember amazon ever making a profit,
they are more concerned with shiping units...

get the set and sell the volume you have =)

yours,

kim

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