{"id":538,"date":"2008-09-13T15:29:16","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T22:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/?p=538"},"modified":"2008-09-13T15:29:32","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T22:29:32","slug":"book-sale-time-again-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/?p=538","title":{"rendered":"Book sale time again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And this time it seems like it&#8217;s been quite a while since the last one. Shelf space in our house is still at a premium, of course. We picked up lots of things for mini-Elbeno, including some really nice non-fiction stuff (a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Science-Encyclopedia\/dp\/1840844191\/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1221344389&#038;sr=11-1\">science encyclopedia<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Best-Book-Weather\/dp\/0753453681\/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1221344454&#038;sr=11-1\">book on weather<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Elbeno got some interesting novels that she liked, and I got copies of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Genius-Life-Science-Richard-Feynman\/dp\/0679747044\/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1221344577&#038;sr=1-1\">Genius<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Programming-Prolog-Using-ISO-Standard\/dp\/3540006788\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1221344589&#038;sr=1-1\">Programming in Prolog<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/craphound.com\/littlebrother\/\">Little Brother<\/a> and another copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/C-Programming-Language-Special-3rd\/dp\/0201700735\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1221344709&#038;sr=8-1\">Stroustrup<\/a>. But I resisted buying a third copy of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Compilers-Principles-Techniques-Tools-2nd\/dp\/0321486811\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1221344788&#038;sr=1-1\">Dragon Book<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clocksin.com\/\">William Clocksin<\/a>, co-author of Programming in Prolog, was my AI\/Prolog lecturer at university.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And this time it seems like it&#8217;s been quite a while since the last one. Shelf space in our house is still at a premium, of course. We picked up lots of things for mini-Elbeno, including some really nice non-fiction stuff (a science encyclopedia and a book on weather). Mrs&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=538"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":540,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538\/revisions\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elbeno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}