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-=> John Dovey wrote to August Abolins <=-

 AA>>> Hard to believe that publishers still entertain limited editions at
 AA>>> these prices!
 AA>>> https://brorabbit.g0x.ru/pic/63728653.jpg

 JD>> That's a crazy price for a novel. How the hell do they justify that?

They don't have to "justify" it.  If there wasn't a demand for it, they 
wouldn't do it.  Obviously some people are willing to pay that.

 AA> I could ask them!  I'm curious to know just how many numbered copies they
 AA> usuasly produce.  They come in a carton of 12, so..  there's at least 12.
 AA> :D   ..but they are NOT returnable.

 JD>  You know, with all the "extras"[1] $50 would be approaching a
 JD> ripoff. $250 is just blatant robbery.

Then don't buy one.  Are you being forced to buy one?



... So easy, a child could do it. Child sold separately.
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