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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 3256267, member: 36230"]And there are many, many others who've walked away in utter disgust wanting absolutely nothing to do with a hobby that embraces such misleading BS, especially from such a widely respected authority. It may give a warm fuzzy to focus only on positives, but the negatives can be even more telling and important, particularly in a hobby already long suffering from a bad reputation.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the book itself and with the understanding this <i><u>may</u></i> have changed with newer editions, it's complete garbage that does not provide nearly enough information to properly attribute many of the referenced varieties, especially for its target audience. While there's a number of coin books not worth the paper they're printed on, this is arguably one of the worst and is responsible for immense damage to this niche area of the hobby. One can only hope the compensation Mr. Potter has received was worth it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 3256267, member: 36230"]And there are many, many others who've walked away in utter disgust wanting absolutely nothing to do with a hobby that embraces such misleading BS, especially from such a widely respected authority. It may give a warm fuzzy to focus only on positives, but the negatives can be even more telling and important, particularly in a hobby already long suffering from a bad reputation. As for the book itself and with the understanding this [I][U]may[/U][/I] have changed with newer editions, it's complete garbage that does not provide nearly enough information to properly attribute many of the referenced varieties, especially for its target audience. While there's a number of coin books not worth the paper they're printed on, this is arguably one of the worst and is responsible for immense damage to this niche area of the hobby. One can only hope the compensation Mr. Potter has received was worth it.[/QUOTE]
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