i was tracking some usborne computer program books from the 80s on trademe thinking i might throw a tenner on ‘em for a laugh and they went for north of $50 EACH #retrocomputing
(to someone else, to be clear)
(pretty sure i have pdf repros of all of them)
(they’re cute and all, but)
(>$50??!?)
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