C of L49 continuity error [s]?

[Robin Landseadel]

On Jul 12, 2009, at 7:59 PM, David Payne wrote:

> I dunno if anyone noted the typo in the 2006 Harper Perennial Modern  
> Classics edition, p. 127:
>
> "He changed slides. 'You get the general idea. notice how often the  
> figure of Death hovers in the background [...]'"
>
> I don't have a different hard copy on hand, but all three electronic  
> sources I checked had a comma between "idea" and "notice."
>
> I suspect that the HPMC editor was attempting to correct the comma  
> splice but goofed on the capitalization (although comma splices  
> generally seem to be tolerated when writers quote speakers).

You mean to say  the comma splice is in all other additions? The  
period and faulty [non] capitalization is only in the Harper Perennial  
Classics editions?—mine's dated 1999.