I'd pay $10 extra if Grant would draw a little picture on the flyleaf. On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:28 AM, robert zeidler <zeidler.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yep. > > > On Saturday, February 25, 2012, Eric Daume wrote: >> >> How about signed copies are $5 extra, with the difference going to Smile >> Train or something? But that might still annoy other retailers. >> >> On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 12:08 PM, robert zeidler >> <zeidler.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Part deux. If one wants a signed copy, purchase at retail and send to >> you. >> >> >> On Saturday, February 25, 2012, robert zeidler wrote: >> >> Your thinking is sound. Don't do signed copies. >> >> On Saturday, February 25, 2012, grant wrote: >> >> THis is great. Pub--and I got a super publisher--- is concerned that >> if I offer signed copies, bookstores will feel competed against and >> won't buy, and then the whole thing caves in and (in my words) becomes >> one of those things only RIV sells, at which point the pub is bummed >> and I'm poison. I'm trying to thinka way to not have that happen. One >> way would be to not undersell book storee---obviously. The signing >> thing is another something, but I'm not going to not sign books that >> I'm asked to sign. The thought I'd like to express, but it's awkward >> to even say and sounds counter-something, is "if you plan to buy the >> book, buy it at your local bookseller (or bikeshop, but I think many >> won't sell it)." But there's no way I'll be sad to see orders here. >> I'm in a jumble about this. We'll see how it works. Eric, thanks. G >> >> On Feb 22, 3:10 am, EricP <ericpl...@aol.com> wrote: >> > I'm probably going to order both ways. One from Rivendell to get a >> > real dead tree copy, and from Amazon to hopefully tick the ranking >> > up. >> > >> > Eric Platt >> > St. Paul, MN >> > >> > On Feb 21, 11:30 pm, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > Despite loving the convenience of the Kindle, I'm with Bill on this >> > > one. I need a paper copy, just because. >> > >> > > The term "retro grouch" seems sorta funny. "Retro" brings to mind >> > > somehow backing up or returning. The 20th century was good to me, I >> > > like it there, I just never left. And "grouch"? Even if you're in a >> > > bad mood, a minute or two on a Rivendell will fix that. I think I'll >> > > enjoy the book. >> > >> > > dougP >> > >> > > On Feb 21, 7:42 pm, Bill <webe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > > I'm gonna wait until RBW has it in stock and order it from them. >> > > > I'll use >> > > > a long piece of twine, unshellaced, for a bookmark.- Hide quoted >> > > > text - >> > >> > > - Show quoted text - >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.g > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
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