Mike, Yes the BCA did at one time stock the translated 1st edition, I have one. Unfortunately Jeff Challands died last September. A big loss to the cichlid hobby. I knew Jeff and he was a very nice man. Helen > For those interested, the ACA distributed the 1st edition of the L&S book in the > US and, I believe, the BCA did the same in the UK. The English translation was > made by Maureen Pinder (a German language student) for Jeff Challands. I traded a > copy for a copy of Schmettkamp's translation that I did. I then got him to submit > it to the ACA who got permission to publish the English translation from Tetra. I > don't have the ACA's published translation even though I helped edit it for them. > I'm happy with Jeff's manuscript. > Mike Wise > WnyZman@aol.com wrote: > > The main reason I never got rid of "Amerikanische Cichliden I Kleine > > Buntbarsche" is because of the Line Drawings starting on page 199. Can't read > > German but do have the translation book. I don't know why they didn't repeat > > them in their English version. Mike, are they pretty accurate? > > Z-Man ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!