OT: too many books (was Re: [Farmall] Corporate Tragedy, Agony of IH
Mike Sloane
msloane at att.net
Tue Sep 14 04:26:22 PDT 2004
John - you might want to contact Bob Brooks - he is the one that took
half of the ones I gave away. There were over 20 milk crates all
together - I have belonged to the Science Fiction Book Club for about 30
years. I have not sorted through what remains, but when I do, I will
give you a shout.
Mike
E. John Puckett wrote:
> Mike, I'm a big science fiction fan, especially the older ones. I'd be
> glad to take any extras off your hands.
>
> Mike Sloane wrote:
>
>> I missed the original thread due to being away and a jammed up
>> "inbox". I too had a problem with too many books occupying too much
>> space. So I boxed them up and took them to my county library. They
>> were happy to take about half of them (but they are tight on space
>> also), but I still had a lot more (mostly science fiction collected
>> during over about 50 years and other fiction) to get rid of. Another
>> carload went to an ATIS member who found homes for them, and the rest
>> went to town hall - they have a couple of shelves of orphan books that
>> anyone can have. I still have a couple hundred more that I need to get
>> rid of...
>>
>> I kept all my tractor books, of course. :-)
>>
>> Mike
>>
>
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Arbuthnot, writer and physician (1667-1735)
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