Here (http://www.trademe.co.nz/a.aspx?id=372458992) is a copy of this book
for sale up on a local auction site - open to only Australia and NZ, but
could bid for anyone who is interested... I have done this before.
Maxine in Sunny NZ - well my corner is - others have been badly flooded
Is this book really now worth $275 dollars? I have a copy in my bookcase,
why is it worth that much. Is it really so scarce?
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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amazon.com is starting at $90. It goes up to at least $250 after a few
volumes. lrb
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From: Sue 2harv...@tiscali.co.uk
Sent: Apr 28, 2011 6:17 PM
To: 'Maxine Diffey' m...@xtra.co.nz, 'Lace digest' lace@arachne.com
Subject: RE: [lace] Le Pompe 1559
Is this book really
If you want to see some really mind-boggling prices, check out the listings
for
Bridget Cooks' The Torchon Lace Workbook:
http://tinyurl.com/676f45v,
which is amazing enough,
but the prices on USED copies go up to $688.88 !!
http://tinyurl.com/69em8tz
Nancy,
somewhat stunned in Connecticut,
Well, the worth of anything can be defined at what people will pay for it. If
somebody pays $275 for the book, then I guess that's what it's worth, but it
would be a surprise to me.
When I saw the listing I looked up the title on www.abebooks.com, I found four
copies, all listed between $213
It is currently listed in Holly Van Sciver's catalogue for $24.00. I
assume she still has copies.
Vicki in Maryland awaiting the pageantry to be seen in a few
hoursand realizing I have a fortune in out of print lace books!
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There is a copy on Ebay.com for $89 right now.
Lucie DuFresne
Ottawa Canada
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I was just about to put some books on ebay including Le Pompe 1559 when
I noticed another offer of the same title they were asking a starting
bid of £49.99 the reason stated was it was 1983 first edition with ISBN
0 903585 16 2 - mine is identical but I was always under the impression
that the
Hi Sue
No, the last digit is the 'check digit'. All explained at:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/pda/A398982
I have the same edition of the book and I would say that £49.99 is a
rather inflated price for a 25 year old paperback!
Brenda
On 16 Apr 2008, at 10:15, Sue wrote:
I was just about
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Sue,
Library geek to the rescue! Or at least with a little help. I looked the
edition up on the U.S. Library of Congress' website and here's the relevant
page:
http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v3=1ti=1,1SEQ=20080419234515S
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