Thanks, George and Tom. Much appreciated!
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Thanks, George and Tom. Much appreciated!
I spoke to the peeps at Appledore about this as I bought the initial listing for the 2nd state proof (pictured). This listing is actually for the 3rd state (black cover), but they still haven't...
Super thoughtful, George. Love the idea. Thanks for the update.
Thanks for the love, my peeps. Feel very fortunate for the opportunity to have this one in my modest collection. Cheers.
I swooped on it. It was a no-brainer.[/QUOTE]
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I did! I missed out on a Sphere Gunslinger proof several years ago by the slimmest of margins and knew this might be my...
This appears to be a new copy that recently surfaced. According to Joel of JJ Fine Books, who sold the proof on ebay last week, the back story is: "We purchased it as a result of an auction of the...
I swooped on it. It was a no-brainer.
If anyone's interested, I've got an unbound proof of The Secretary of Dreams (Vol. 1) labeled as "2nd Proof."
Very cool! I would consider this proof rare, yes. Any IT proof is a highly-valued King collectible. You've got a good one.
The mystery deepens...
Maybe Hyraxia will chime in. I'd be curious as to what the deal is.
Beckons memories of that Carrie galley proof fiasco on ebay earlier this year...now THAT was a story!
Was hoping that was the case. I actually "purchased" it this time, but Hyraxia told me the ebay listing was a mistake and that the book had already been sold. Disappointed to say the least. Thought I...
Was hoping that was the case. I actually "purchased" it this time, but Hyraxia told me the ebay listing was a mistake and that the book had already been sold. Disappointed to say the least. Thought I...
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I'm not even into proofs, but I was immediately suspicious when there was absolutely no pictures or description of the item...let alone the price for it.
Anybody think this is legit??? 20 "pages" (unbound) of The Plant.