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Nowhere are the supposed rare books listed. Confuses "(not all that) old books" with "rare books". Ragebait, nothing more.
by pfdietz 3mo ago
Nowhere are the supposed rare books listed.
Confuses "(not all that) old books" with "rare books".
Ragebait, nothing more.
- madaxe_again 3mo agoThey are academic titles from the last few decades for the most part, and are rare because the print runs were typically short, and the prices typically eye-watering. “Semantic analysis of cotton processing terminology in Des Moines, 1993-1996, 8th edition”, that sort of fun.
- pfdietz 3mo agoI'm reminded of a quote that's been (mis)attributed to Dorothy Parker. "This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force."