Wednesday, February 14, 2007
The Ten Most Expensive Science Fiction and Fantasy Books Sold in 2006
From AbeBooks.com, a list of The Ten Most Expensive Science Fiction and Fantasy Books Sold in 2006.
Some unexpected titles and interesting package deals.
e.g. #8
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
Kate Wilhelm
Near fine original manuscript package of this 1976 Hugo award winning novel. Contains: Original ribbon copy and carbon-copy typescript, final draft, setting copy. Signed with a few corrections in authors hand. Also containing file folder with maps, charts, diagrams, rewritten section and correspondence, all pertaining to the novel. Sold for $3,975
Some unexpected titles and interesting package deals.
e.g. #8
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
Kate Wilhelm
Near fine original manuscript package of this 1976 Hugo award winning novel. Contains: Original ribbon copy and carbon-copy typescript, final draft, setting copy. Signed with a few corrections in authors hand. Also containing file folder with maps, charts, diagrams, rewritten section and correspondence, all pertaining to the novel. Sold for $3,975
Labels: books, bookstores, SFF
Thursday, January 18, 2007
RIP Robert Anton Wilson
: views from the Hill
Bertold Brecht:
Everything changes. You can make
A fresh start with your final breath.
But what has happened has happened. And the water
You once poured into the wine cannot be
Drained off again.
Everything changes. You can make
A fresh start with your final breath.
But what has happened has happened. And the water
You once poured into the wine cannot be
Drained off again.