Richard Williamson <[email protected]> writes >Hah. > >Sorry, John, but I inadvertently killed that market. > >Ray had a couple of 1982 HC 1st Ed for sale out of his garage, and I >bought them both. The shipper lost them, and it ended up taking the >better part of a year to get that sorted. On the bright side, this increased >my holdings in 1982 HC 1st Editions by 2, and at the same time reduced >the number in the market by an additional 2. A very, very nice incremental >gain, but since everything has a cost, the cost of that gain was Ray's time >and effort. Given that "cost" came out of his pocket... I don't see that as >being a possibility. > >If I lived in So. California, I'd simply buy everything he had for a reasonable >lump sum, and then resell them rather than let him pulp them. As it is, >doing that from Baltimore would burn any profit just getting it all shipped >out to me. > >rip
If I put my collection on the market, the FTSE would collapse, world economy would be in disarray, and you would have to pay people to take Ray's books :) -- John The Official Raymond E Feist Website http://www.crydee.com/ Books to read, and shelves to fill, Ray's great books, just fit the bill.
