Bibliophile councel needed
Ya Sam
takoitov at hotmail.com
Sat Sep 30 17:25:06 CDT 2006
Thanks for explaining. Hope none of the first GR edition copies have that.
Not sure about M&D though...
>From: Dave Monroe <monropolitan at yahoo.com>
>To: Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com>, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Bibliophile councel needed
>Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 15:19:04 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I think that might mean that someone's marked a
>remaindered (that is, overstocked, as in, many
>printed, not so many sold) book with a (likely) black
>permanent marker (but sometimes fluroescent
>highlighter) stripe acoss (usually) the bottom of the
>book's pages. Like that cut out, or BB hole, in a cut
>out (cf. remaindered) record sleeve/label. "Does not
>affect play," as we say of records. Only a problem to
>the anally retentive ...
>
>--- Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > What 'remainder stripe at bottom edge' does exactly
> > mean? Sounds menacing.
>
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