Release date of The Dolphin Smalltalk Companion

> "Donald MacQueen" <[hidden email]> writes:
> > amazon quoted me full retail for the book. did anybody get it
> > cheaper?
>
> Not me, anyway.
> > i
> >
> > have heard they use some kind of variable pricing system. they also
> > wanted
> >
> > full retail for the new book ' squeak - a quick trip to objectland'.
>
> On amazon.co.uk I get £2.73 off of the Squeak book (just
> checked). They say the full price is $39.99. What did you get?

> "Donald MacQueen" <[hidden email]> writes:
> > amazon quoted me full retail for the book. did anybody get it
> > cheaper?
>
> Not me, anyway.
> > i
> >
> > have heard they use some kind of variable pricing system. they also
> > wanted
> >
> > full retail for the new book ' squeak - a quick trip to objectland'.
>
> On amazon.co.uk I get £2.73 off of the Squeak book (just
> checked). They say the full price is $39.99. What did you get?
>
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>
> Vennlig hilsen
>
> Syver Enstad

> "Donald MacQueen" <[hidden email]> wrote in message news:<9uhges$jq2$[hidden email]>...
> >
> > amazon quoted me full retail for the book. did anybody get it cheaper? i
> > have heard they use some kind of variable pricing system. they also wanted
> > full retail for the new book ' squeak - a quick trip to objectland'.
>
> Best Web Buys (http://www.bestwebbuys.com) reports that the only
> bookstore offering a discount on Ted's book is BooksAMillion, and then
> only if you're a member of their "Millionaire's Club".  Maybe they'll
> start discounting after it's released.
>
> Bob Jarvis

>
> [hidden email] (Bob Jarvis) wrote in message news:<[hidden email]>...
> > "Donald MacQueen" <[hidden email]> wrote in message news:<9uhges$jq2$[hidden email]>...
> > >
> > > amazon quoted me full retail for the book. did anybody get it cheaper? i
> > > have heard they use some kind of variable pricing system. they also wanted
> > > full retail for the new book ' squeak - a quick trip to objectland'.
> >
> > Best Web Buys (http://www.bestwebbuys.com) reports that the only
> > bookstore offering a discount on Ted's book is BooksAMillion, and then
> > only if you're a member of their "Millionaire's Club".  Maybe they'll
> > start discounting after it's released.
> >
> > Bob Jarvis
>
> I am the marketing manager at Addison-Wesley for this book in the US,
> and thought you might be interested in the latest info on its release
> here. It has indeed been released in the UK, and copies should make it
> to our warehouse in the US Dec 28, so it should start hitting store
> shelves the second week of January or so. The suggested list price is
> $39.99. I wish I could tell you how Amazon.com's discounting works,
> but they won't tell me. After it is released and they start selling it
> they may decide to go ahead and discount it. Hope that helps.