Re: Apple II Reference Manual ("Red Book")

[Paul Guertin <pg@sff.net>]

CUTblakeney@home.com (Jeff Blakeney) wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 16:11:36 -0700, "Garth Beagle"
> <oddsoft@pacbell.net> wrote:
> 
> >How much is the Apple II Reference Manual, the "Red Book", worth?  Anyone
> >know?
> 
> I'm not sure but it seems $60 - $100 seems to be the concensus in this
> thread.
> 
> However, if you are going to sell it, you better sell it quickly
> before scans of the entire book become available on the net illegally.
> This will almost certainly reduce the price that you will be able to
> get for your original.

I doubt it. People who pay that kind of money for a Red Book are
collectors, not techies, and scans (or photocopies) are worthless to
collectors.