Re: Leaving the Emerald City

[Brian Harrington <bgh@press.jhu.edu>]

Hamaker, Chuck wrote:

> I was a bit puzzled by the comment in Dr. Steuer's letter: "In
> particular, the current price of =A36,000 plus vat for six copies
> is far out of line."
>
> Is this just a reference to AU $6,000 per subscription or
> implying that only 6 subscriptions are being sold? I'm confused
Actually A3 is the hexadecimal value for the pound sign, which 
probably didn't translate well from the original Word document, 
so it would be 6,000 pounds.  And the "six copies" refers to the 
fact that the Journal of Economic Studies publishes six issues 
per year.

Hope this helps,

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Brian Harrington
Project Muse
Johns Hopkins University Press
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