QUOTE(Oxygenee @ Jan 1 2004, 07:47 AM)
Reality check: er..no actually....its part 3 of a fairly obscure but widely published 4 volume work on watermills and hydraulics.....no mention whatsoever of electricity....and..er...there are several copies for sale on ABEbooks at the moment, starting at $97.50...
Yeah, but buying it from him means that you won't have to worry about customs agents knocking down your door and he probably responds quickly to emails too, so I figure it's worth the extra $1,000 or so he's probably hoping to get for it.