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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2137663, member: 19463"]In 2010 I posted a not entirely positive review of ERIC II and will point out that ERIC III is a work in progress. Will ERIC III be better? I hope so. It should be humongous. Raisel does not know how to do things half way. Will I buy it? Probably not unless he leaves out the catalog and corrects all the problems I had with II which he should not do since it is his book not mine.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=65466.0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=65466.0" rel="nofollow">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=65466.0</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I never use mine but part of that is that I never got a bound copy having done the review from galley proofs sent me by the author. I would value the chapter heads and introductions were they published separately but have absolutely no use for the catalog sections which make up most of the book. ERIC I is not as great as ERIC II but it was given free to the world if you can deal with pdf files:</p><p><a href="http://www.dirtyoldbooks.com/eric.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.dirtyoldbooks.com/eric.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.dirtyoldbooks.com/eric.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>You can also buy ERIC II in sections as pdf's but now that the printed book has been reduced to $100 from the author, I'd not bother with the digitals unless I only wanted a part or two. Near bottom of page:</p><p><a href="http://www.dirtyoldcoins.com/shop/Uncleaned-Roman-Coins.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.dirtyoldcoins.com/shop/Uncleaned-Roman-Coins.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.dirtyoldcoins.com/shop/Uncleaned-Roman-Coins.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2137663, member: 19463"]In 2010 I posted a not entirely positive review of ERIC II and will point out that ERIC III is a work in progress. Will ERIC III be better? I hope so. It should be humongous. Raisel does not know how to do things half way. Will I buy it? Probably not unless he leaves out the catalog and corrects all the problems I had with II which he should not do since it is his book not mine. [url]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=65466.0[/url] I never use mine but part of that is that I never got a bound copy having done the review from galley proofs sent me by the author. I would value the chapter heads and introductions were they published separately but have absolutely no use for the catalog sections which make up most of the book. ERIC I is not as great as ERIC II but it was given free to the world if you can deal with pdf files: [url]http://www.dirtyoldbooks.com/eric.html[/url] You can also buy ERIC II in sections as pdf's but now that the printed book has been reduced to $100 from the author, I'd not bother with the digitals unless I only wanted a part or two. Near bottom of page: [url]http://www.dirtyoldcoins.com/shop/Uncleaned-Roman-Coins.html[/url][/QUOTE]
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