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by C.C. Chang and H.J. Keisler
(North-Holland Publishing Co., 1973)

In the Preface, at the bottom of page vi, is the following, a reference to Russell's Paradox in set theory:
For the amusement of all those who gave us help, we dedicate our book to all model theorists who have never dedicated a book to themselves.
Special thanks to James J. Dukarm for contributing this one.
[Added 2000-01-01]
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