Red-spined AtD?

Erik T. Burns eburns at gmail.com
Fri Dec 29 05:13:38 CST 2006


yeh, it _is_ the UK first edition. so that explains it then. i was
kind of hoping there would be four versions, to make up a Tetris
brick.
etb

On 12/29/06, Tore Rye Andersen <torerye at hotmail.com> wrote:
> You wrote earlier that you got your copy from amazon.co.uk, so I suspect
> that your copy is simply the British first edition from Jonathan Cape, and
> not the American first edition from Penguin Press. I've also got a British
> edition, and it is indeed all black. It's quite normal for American and
> British first editions to look different. The bindings of British first
> editions tend to be one colour, whereas the backs of American hardcovers
> tend to be a different colour than the sides.
> But in short: I suspect that you've simply got yourself a black British
> first edition, and you shouldn't worry about underlining all you want. If
> your copy IS a black American Penguin Press edition, though, I'd get myself
> an effective eraser if I were you....
>
>
> >From: "Erik T. Burns" <eburns at gmail.com>
> >Subject: Re: Red-spined AtD?
> >
> >er, now i'm worried. anyone else have the All-Black _AtD_?
> >I'd sell mine, but a) I'm not done reading it yet and b) i've been
> >underlining.
> >
> >etb
>
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