The period right around Halloween and the election was particularly busy, so I took a break from blogging here. To get back in the skiffy swing of things, here’s the latest list of books I’ve added to my library. Books that I have available for sale through Lame Excuse Books are marked LEB (though some… Continue reading Library Additions, July 12 to November 14, 2010
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The Lame Excuse Books August Catalog
Since I’m sick today, here’s something from the Lazy School of Bookseller Blogging: the text of my latest catalog, just dumped out on the page willy nilly, sans formatting. Greetings, and welcome to Lawrence Person’s Lame Excuse for a Book Catalog! Once again there’s lots of great stuff, including new books from Joe R. Lansdale,… Continue reading The Lame Excuse Books August Catalog
Your Blood is Too Rich for My Blood
Least people think I’m the craziest bibliophile in the world, The Wall Street Journal brings us word of a $75,000 limited edition of ten books about an Indian cricket star, the signature pages of which actually incorporate his blood. Think I’m going to pass on that one. I’m also going to pass on the $50,000… Continue reading Your Blood is Too Rich for My Blood