Re: Nice Little Brag
LawrencePerson@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Holy Molle! A First! (It even has trhe misprint on page 621, which I
was unaware of until I came home to price check it.)
That typo on p 621 has never been fixed, as far as I know, and still
appears in later printings you can find new right now. The number line
is all you need.
A Near Fine only copy, with an owner'sblindstamp on the title page, but
still a nice $100 find for $7.98. And friends who have read it tell me
the novel itself is excellent.
And that's why you check the titles which you know 99 times out of a
hundred won't be a first, because on that hundreth time...
Preaching to the choir, Lawrence. No matter how small the chance, I
still look, especially if it's a book that I really like, which LD is.
Nice find.
--Jon Meyers
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