Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 12:52:29 -0500
From: Ted White <twhite8 at cox.net>
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Shopping online?
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

Mike B. wrote:

[...]
>
>  BTW, is there any market for paperbacks with printing mistakes on the
>  cover? I have an extra copy of a David Drake book that I just
>  noticed has one of the printing runs offset from where it should be
>  (i.e. the cover looks normal, but the metallic overprint of the title
>  is shifted 1/2" or so up and left of where it should be). I know
>  double-struck coins are collected...anyone do books with similar
>  mistakes?

Probably not -- there are too many.

My copy of THE POCKET BOOK OF SCIENCE FICTION (the first SF anthology)
had two covers, one around the other.

--Ted White