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Subject:Re: OED From:Kat Nagel/MasterWork <katnagel -at- EZNET -dot- NET> Date:Tue, 6 Jun 1995 18:32:36 -0400
Sherrill wrote:
>I just saw the OED listed as a writer's reference material.
><snip>
>How many of you writers out there *really* have access to one?
>(short of going to the public library in a large city)
You should be able to pick up a used Compact Edition for $100 or less. If
you have good eyes, or access to a magnifying glass, it's great.
@Kat
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