[PRCo] Re: PRCo Volumn 2

[John Bromley]

Sounds like the bill still hasn't been paid.


> From: Fred Sauerburger <fjsmd at mindspring.com>
> Reply-To: Pittsburgh Railways Group <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:23:29 -0400
> To: Pittsburgh Railways Group <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: PRCo Volumn 2
> 
> 
> 'Just talked to Ed Skuchas who said that posting of Vol 2 was old and he
> currently doesn't expect availability within any reasonable time.
> 'Said he was going to pull the ad.
> 
> The Grateful Fred
> PRys, West Penn, and EBT.....near Annapolis
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of John
> Bromley
> Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009 9:47 AM
> To: Pittsburgh Railways Group
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: PRCo Volumn 2
> 
> Hopefully he won't "borrow" unauthorized photos without permission, as was
> the case for a number of items in Volume 1 that were photographed by both
> myself and FWS and claimed in a letter to us that he didn't know whose they
> were (despite the presence of our names on the backs of the photos).  And,
> the reproduction quality of the first one was inferior for the price asked.
> I have no reason to believe volume 2 will be any better, and the price is
> ridiculous for low quality paper and mostly poor photo reproduction.  I was
> told by Ed Skuchas at Berkshire that the book was actually printed several
> years ago and Beal couldn't pay the rest of the bill so the printer wouldn't
> release it.
> 
> Sounded like a soap opera.  Too bad, considering the subject.  Personally I
> thought it was rather weak, research-wise.
> 
> 
>> From: Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net>
>> Reply-To: Pittsburgh Railways Group <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 07:36:12 -0400
>> To: Pittsburgh Railways Group <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: PRCo Volumn 2
>> 
>> They have 610-631-9751 listed as a contact phone number. I may call them.
>> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Rich Rockwell
> <rrockwell at comcast.net>wrote:
>> 
>>> I found an ad from The Berkshire Car Shop with the exact wording
>>> about the Beal book Vol 2 and Vol 1 and McKeesport Trolleys.  It is
>>> dated Sept/Oct 2005.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
>>> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of
>>> Herb Brannon
>>> Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 11:13 PM
>>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>>> Subject: [PRCo] PRCo Volumn 2
>>> 
>>> I saw this notice on a website owned by "The Berkshire Car Shop".
>>> They make HO scale streetcar bodies.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> PITTSBURGH RAILWAYS VOLUME TWO by Ron Beal will be available before
>>> Christmas.  Hardbound $80 /Special $64.  Softbound $65 / Special $52.
>>> 
>>> If you did not purchase Volume One, very few are available.  Now is
>>> the time
>>> to purchase a copy! $64 hard / $52 soft.   If you act quickly, your can
>>> include a copy of McKeesport Trolleys by Beal for $25 (reg. $40 retail )!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Herb Brannon
>>> On America's North Coast
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Herb Brannon
>> On America's North Coast
>> 
>> 
>> 
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