JNugent gurgled happily, sounding much like they were
saying:

So perhaps we don't need to read this unavailable book after all.

Or perhaps a quick look on Abebooks would find five copies, eight
copies on Amazon, but admittedly just the one on eBay currently...?

I'd prefer it to be available at the county council's library.

Hmmm. That's severely restricting your reading matter...

Apart from anything else, I wouldn't want to put money into the pocket
of an anti-car nutter (as described by his big supporter).

How does buying a second-hand copy do that?