Pale Fire

[Paul Mackin]

On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 11:49, Mark Wright AIA wrote:
> Howdy
> > > Jasper Fidget wrote:
> > A few years ago I found an Ada first edition in a small town library
> thrift sale.  It cost me $1.
> 
> 
> The relevant question, posed by Oundslow on the terrible britcom
> "Keeping Up Appearances" is:   "Was there a second?"

Five printings in '69. (at least)

Hyacinth has a number of Kinbotean qualities about her.

P.

> I bought my Ada first edition at the Woodstock Library Fair in 1983 for
> 25 cents. In a mere twenty years its value has escalated by 400%! I am
> going to buy up all I can find and fund my retirement. 
> 
> Full disclosure: In twenty years I haven't finished the damned thing.
> Back to Pale Fire...
> Mark
> 
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