tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6747768554703669866.post1115200219573060269..comments2024-03-22T19:13:05.266-04:00Comments on The Dusty Bookcase: Limited Time, Limited Editions (1/6)Brian Busbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04120341319506205062noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6747768554703669866.post-44995795116234887252017-10-30T21:04:00.027-04:002017-10-30T21:04:00.027-04:00My husband and I have a small letterpress imprint ...My husband and I have a small letterpress imprint and so we are usually at the AS Wayzgoose (though have had to bow out this year) and other activities throughout the year. And yes, sad that such a beautiful book can be bought for (I ordered a copy) less than 20 dollars. I knew Charlie Morriss a little and his standards were very high. I look forward to my copy! I'm writing a novella which uses both Ethel Wilson and Sheila Watson as literary cartographers so I'll think of this as my touchstone as I'm working...theresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07355671143795562822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6747768554703669866.post-17729500505049011412017-10-30T17:26:39.650-04:002017-10-30T17:26:39.650-04:00A pleasure. You've reminded me that I've a...A pleasure. You've reminded me that I've again let my membership lapse. Of all the Alcuin Society books, I think this is the most beautiful. It's a sad commentary on the state of things that it can be had for so little. (But lucky for we with slim wallets.) <br /><br />The only other copy I own is the first edition, which I rescued in 1984 from an outdoor book cart in Montreal. Price: $1.Brian Busbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04120341319506205062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6747768554703669866.post-13051682427359670872017-10-30T11:44:29.945-04:002017-10-30T11:44:29.945-04:00I'm a member of the Alcuin Society and I never...I'm a member of the Alcuin Society and I never knew about this book! Yet there is the Lytton-Lillooet Road, the skein of geese, and Mrs. Wilson's signature! I have several copies of HD but I think it's time for this edition! Thanks for alerting me (us).theresahttp://www.theresakishkan.comnoreply@blogger.com