[scifinoir2] Re: Quality of hard cover books (David Anthony Durham's Acacia)

2010-04-27 Thread B Smith
I've seen quite a few hardcovers with the deckle edges and it takes some getting used to vs. the smooth, finished edges. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Kelwyn ravena...@... wrote: I just purchased a hard cover copy of Book One of David Anthony Durham's Acacia series from Amazon.com. for

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Quality of hard cover books (David Anthony Durham's Acacia)

2010-04-27 Thread Martin Baxter
B, I don't like it from a visual standpoint. It rattles my sense of order. Tactile, I wouldn't know about, because the first time I touched the edges of a book cover, I came away with the first three paper cuts of my then barely-year-old life. For two years after that, I read books with mittens