On Oct 2, 2011, at 8:34 AM, John wrote: > Raymond E. Feist <[email protected]> writes >> >> On Oct 1, 2011, at 7:43 PM, Jason Myers wrote: >> >> Hi Ray, I just thought of an interesting question, do you have an >> approximate idea of how many of your own books you have around the >> house? Do you dedicate and sign them for yourself ;) >> >> Thanks, >> Jason M. >> >> I have no idea. I've got boxes in storage and boxes in the garage. I try >> giving away as many as I can to the foreign language departments at >> schools and colleges around town, but they really have issues of their own >> on what they can take (how much storage they have, how much space >> they can dedicate to elective reading outside the curriculum, inventory >> control, etc.) so I can only get rid of so many. And no, I am not mailing >> them out to any of you lot. >> > > So I need to set up a my own school in SD dealing in foreign languages > :) > > Ironically, and contrary to popular belief, even I don't have all the > foreign editions, some being out of print before I even discovered them > ! <G> > -- > John
If I ever get around to purging the boxes, John, I'll have you send along a list of what you're missing and see if I have any. However, I know for a fact I also have editions missing as some publishers (especially Eastern Europe) were lax about author's copies before they went belly up or stopped publishing. Best, R.E.F. ---- www.crydee.com Never attribute to malice what can satisfactorily be explained away by stupidity.
