Items for sale:Books, dvds, videos and other items.

This list is updated every few days, check back from time to time for new stuff.

Contact Tony.Wildish@cern.ch (ext 71502) if you are interested in any of these items. Prices as listed, or make me an offer.


Various items for sale.


Price as indicated, or make me an offer for part/all of any item. Items marked with (*) must go soon or they will be thrown away.
Item Links to pictures/manuals Price
CD rack, holds ~50 CDs link_1link_2 10 CHF
HP Photosmart 325 printer + spare cartridge (worth 50 CHF) & 100+ sheets of poto-paper (worth 35 CHF) link_1link_2 140 CHF the lot
InFocus tv/video projector, excellent condition link_1 500 CHF
Micro 'Flex' Scooter, x2 link_1 45 CHF each
Minolta Maxxum 5 35 mm SLR with several AF lenses:
Minolta 75-300mm, with lens hood
Phoenix 100mm Macro
Minolta 28-100mm wide-angle
all in perfect condition, worth 690 USD (790 CHF) new
link_1link_2link_3link_4 450 CHF the lot
Parrot cage, Ferplast 'Exotica 2' link_1 250 EUR
Photo-album, 168 15x10 cm photos link_1 15 CHF
Scarpa boots, mens size 42, excellent condition, hardly used link_1link_2link_3 170 CHF (350 CHF new)
Small documents bag, hardly used link_1link_2link_3 18 CHF
Total Training DVDs for Adobe InDesign CS2 (16 hours 34 minutes) 20 CHF
Total Training DVDs for Adobe Photoshop CS (7 DVDs) 20 CHF

Books for sale.


Feel free to come and browse, no obligation. All Books are in excellent condition. Offers welcome.
Item Links to pictures Price
(Art) Animation 1 (Preston Blair) (link) 5 CHF
(Art) Creating Texture in Pen and Ink with Watercolor (Claudia Nice) (hardback) (link) 15 CHF
(Art) Dessiner et Peindre les Mondes Imaginaires (Finlay Cowan) (link) 10 CHF
(Art) Dinotopia Journey to Chandara (James Gurney, hardback) (link) 20 CHF
(Art) Essential Pre-Raphaelites (hardback) (Lucinda Hawksley) (link) 30 CHF
(Art) Fantasy Art Masters (Dick Jude) (link) 10 CHF
(Art) Milk and Eggs: The American Revival of Tempera Painting 1930-1950 (link) 45 CHF
(Art) Sur les Terres de Tolkien (John Howe, hardback) (link) 40 CHF
(Art) The Story of Art (E.H.Gombrich) (link) 15 CHF
(Computing) Antipatterns (Brown, Malveau, McCormick, Mowbray) (hardback) 30 CHF
(Computing) Antipatterns and Patterns in Software Configuration Management (Brown, McCormick, Thomas) (hardback) 35 CHF
(Computing) Applying Use Cases (Schneider, Winters) 15 CHF
(Computing) Automated Software Testing (Dustin, Rashka, Paul) 25 CHF
(Computing) Blueprints for High Availability (Marcus, Stern) (hardback) 40 CHF
(Computing) Computational Linguistics and Formal Semantics (Rosner, Johnson) 10 CHF
(Computing) Data Structures in C (Drozdek, Simon) (hardback) 20 CHF
(Computing) Essential PHP Tools (David Sklar) photo_1 15 CHF
(Computing) Expert Systems Applications in Engineering and Manufacturing (A.Badiru) (hardback) 25 CHF
(Computing) Fire in the Computer room, now what? (Neaga, Winters, Laufman) 5 CHF
(Computing) Interactive Computer Graphics (P.Burger, D.Gillies) photo_1 10 CHF
(Computing) Internet Lockdown (Internet Security Administrators Handbook) photo_1 15 CHF
(Computing) Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual (link) 20 CHF
(Computing) Managing the Software Process (Watts S. Humphrey) (hardback) 20 CHF
(Computing) Managing the System Lifecycle (Yourdon) (hardback) 5 CHF
(Computing) Managing the Testing Process (Black) 15 CHF
(Computing) Object oriented databases (Setrag Khoshafian) 20 CHF
(Computing) Office 2000 for Busy People photo_1 10 CHF
(Computing) Open Source Development with CVS (Fogel) 20 CHF
(Computing) Operating Systems Concepts and Applications (Horner) (hardback) 15 CHF
(Computing) PHP5 Power Programming (Bruce Perens) 20 CHF
(Computing) Physics of Neural Networks (Muller, Reinhardt) (hardback) 15 CHF
(Computing) Postscript Language Reference Manual 10 CHF
(Computing) Presenting XML 10 CHF
(Computing) SAMBA Integrating Unix and Windows (1998 edition) 10 CHF
(Computing) Sendmail (2nd edition) photo_1 10 CHF
(Computing) Software Configuration Management Strategies and Rational ClearCase (White) 15 CHF
(Computing) Teach yourself SQL in 21 days 5 CHF
(Computing) The Art of Electronics (Horowitz & Hill) (hardback) 35 CHF
(Computing) The Unified Software Development Process (Booch, Jacobsen, Rumbaugh) (hardback) 25 CHF
(Computing) The book of Sax,the Simple Api for Xml 5 CHF
(Computing) Transition to Object-Oriented Software Development (Fayad, Laitinen) (hardback) 30 CHF
(Computing) Using UML (Pooley, Stevens) 15 CHF
(O'Reilly) Applying RCS and SCCS photo_1 10 CHF
(O'Reilly) Essential System Administration, 2nd edition 15 CHF
(O'Reilly) Exploring Expect 10 CHF
(O'Reilly) Lex & Yacc 10 CHF
(O'Reilly) Managing Projects with Make 10 CHF
(O'Reilly) PGP photo_1 10 CHF
(O'Reilly) Pocket References: Gimp (v1.2), mod_perl (v1.24), PHP (V3.0), 5 CHF each
(O'Reilly) Running weblogs with Slash 10 CHF
(Wine) Italian wines (Dallas) 10 CHF
(Wine) The Wines of Italy (Burton Anderson) 10 CHF
(Wine) Wines of the Rhone (Arabella Johnson) photo_1 10 CHF
(en Francais) Le Francais dans Tous les Sens (Henriette Walter) 5 CHF
(en Francais) Les Chats photo_1 5 CHF
(en Francais) Les Vins de France photo_1 10 CHF
Across The Nightingale Floor (Lian Hearn) (link) 8 CHF
Adventures in a TV Nation (Michael Moore) 5 CHF
An Introduction to Numerical Analysis (Atkinson) 15 CHF
Art books: Andy Warhol, Vassili Kandinsky, Dali, Turner, Rembrandt, Klee, Degas photo_1photo_2 12 CHF each or 70 CHF the lot
Biology. The Unity and Diversity of Life. 11th edition (link) 40 CHF
Calculus of One and Several Variables, 6th edition (Salas, Hille) (hardback) 35 CHF
Colloquial Greek (Niki Watts) 10 CHF
Common errors in English ...and how to avoid them... (chambers) 5 CHF
Dinosaur! (Norman) (based on TV series) Free
Dude, Where's My Country (Michael Moore) 5 CHF
Europ, a history (Norman Davies), damaged but complete Free
Europe, a history (Davies) free (is damaged)
Founders at Work (Jessica Livingston) (link) 25 CHF
Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws (Schroeder) 15 CHF
Have I Got News For You photo_1 5 CHF
Kittens photo_1 10 CHF
La Trame Sacree de la Vie - montagnards du Viet-Nam (W.Randin) 10 CHF
Linguistic Reconstruction (Anthony Fox) 10 CHF
Little Black Book of Connections / Little Gold Book of Yes! (Jeffrey Gitomer, hardback) (link) 20 CHF the pair
Managing Crises Before They Happen (Mitroff) (hardback) 5 CHF
Manwatching (paperback), Animalwatching (hardback), D.Morris photo_1 25 CHF the pair
Methode de francais 4 (panorama) 15 CHF
Myths & Legends series:
Ancient Israel (Vols I, II, III, A.Rappoport)
Aborigine (W.Ramsay Smith)
Crete & Pre-Hellenic (D.A.Mackenzie)
North American Indians (L.Spence)
45 CHF all 6
New French with Ease, ("Assimil"), audio cassettes (4 cassettes, 3 hours 10 minutes) photo_1 15 CHF
New Zealand, Spain (hardback) photo_1 10 CHF each
Panorama de la lange francais 4 (Jacky Girardet) (link) 20 CHF
Rules for Writers, 5th edition (Diana Hacker) 15 CHF
Schaum's Outlines: Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra 35 CHF all 3
Second Language Acquisition (Klein) 5 CHF
Stephen Jay Gould: Full House (hardback) 25 CHF
Stephen Jay Gould:
Dinosaur in a Haystack
I Have Landed
Ever Since Darwin
The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magisters Pox
Bully for Brontosaurus
The Lying Stones of Marrakech
15 CHF each
The Jewish Enigma (David Englander, hardback) 10 CHF
The Last Days of Pompeii (E. Bulwer Lytton) 10 CHF
The Lost World (Crichton) (hardback) 10 CHF
The Man who Knew Infinity (R.Kanigel) 10 CHF
The Norton Shakespeare: Based on the Oxford Edition (link) 40 CHF
The wines of Greece (Lambert-Gocs) 10 CHF
To Life! (Topol) (hardback) 25 CHF

DVDs for sale.

Prices as indicated. All DVDs are European-region. Follow the links for reviews from http://www.imdb.com/.


Titre/Title Starring... Style/Genre Languages Price (CHF)
A l'Aube du 6eme Jour/The 6th Day Arnold Schwarzeneggar Sci-Fi Fr, En 8
Babylon A.D. Vin Diesel, SciFi/Action En, Fr 8 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364970/
Couvre-feu/The Siege Bruce Willis, Denzel Washington, Annette Bening Action Fr, En, It 8
Don't Tell Mom Christina Applegate Comedy En 8
La Somme de toutes les Peurs/The Sum of all Fears (collectors edition) Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman Action En, Fr 8
Le Purificateur/The Sin-eater Heath Ledger Thriller/Supernatural Fr, En 8
Mafia Parano/Gun Shy Liam Neeson, Oliver Platt, Sandra Bullock Action,Comedy Fr, En 8
Manhunter William Petersen Thriller En, It, De 8
No Way Back Russel Crowe, Helen Slater Action En, Fr, It 8
Out of Time Denzel Washington Thriller Fr, En 8
The Cable Guy Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick Comedy En 8
The Mummy Returns/Le Retour de la Momie (special edition) Rachel Weisz, Brendan Fraser, Arnold Vosloo Action En, Fr 8
The Mummy/La Momie (special edition) Rachel Weisz, Brendan Fraser Action En, Fr 8
Then She Found Me/Une Histoire de Famille Helen Hunt, Colin Firth, Bette Midler En, Fr 8 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0455805/

VHS videos for sale.

All free, I'd rather give them away then throw them out. All are PAL unless otherwise stated.
Titre/Title Starring... Style/Genre
Air America Mel Gibson Action
Ali G in da house Sacha Baron Cohen Comedy
Alien 3, and Resurrection Sigourney Weaver Sci-Fi/Action
El Cid Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren Drama
L'Arme Fatale 2 Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci Comedy/Action
Lethal Weapon 3 Danny Glover, Mel Gibson, Joe Pesci Comedy/Action
Lethal Weapon 4 Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Rene Russo, Jet Li, Joe Pesci, Chris Rock Action/Comedy
Lethal Weapon Mel Gibson, Danny Glover Action/Comedy
Maximum Risk/Double Team (2-pack) Jean-Claude Van Damme Action
Richard III Gielgud, Richards, Olivier, everyone else... Shakespeare
Riverdance, the show Michael Flatley Dance
Split Second Rutger Hauer Action