This seems like a good time to make my periodic request:
Hope Greenberg wrote:
>> What is the worse costume book that you own? I know Robin has a collection!
>>
> I hate to say: I gave them away (I hate to admit to foisting them off on
> some unsuspecting person) but they included Norris and
Do you by chance have a list of the ones you already own, so you don't end
up with duplicates?
Jen
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Robin Netherton wrote:
> This seems like a good time to make my periodic request:
>
> For those of you who want to dump your Bad Old Costume Books, no need to foist
> them of
Pixel, Goddess and Queen wrote:
> Do you by chance have a list of the ones you already own, so you don't end
> up with duplicates?
I ask people to e-mail me first before sending, and then I can check. They're
all one one bookcase together, about 30 of them, so it's easy to see what I
have.
--R
If you, however, made by chance such a list, post it here so that I know what
not to buy... You cannot look inside books when you order them through amazon.
I've already purchased quite a number of very disappointing books...
Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pixel, Goddess and Queen wr
Zuzana Kraemerova wrote:
> If you, however, made by chance such a list, post it here so that I know what
> not to buy... You cannot look inside books when you order them through
> amazon. I've already purchased quite a number of very disappointing books...
My "bad" might be someone else's useful
Yes, I agree, it is always important to say what's your point of interest when
judging books. I always tend to judge books with practical instructions like
how to make something etc. better than vast theory-based books, even though
both can be of the same value.
Still, I think that some can be
Also, so we could avoid (or purge) them?
Patty
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Do you by
Thank you!
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Zuzana Kraemerova wrote:
> If you, however, made