Lori, I think I paid nearly twice that for my 1st ed of 9 stories which is not in very fine or even fine condition...if you choose not to buy this book, could you send bookstore info (phone #)? will On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Lori Hurwitz wrote: > I saw a first edition of Nine Stories in a used bookstore today, with a dust > cover that was in reasonably good shape but by no means in mint condition, > and the bookstore was asking $375. > > Is it me, or is that a bit much? I stupidly thought it said $37.50 form the > way it was written, so i was going to get it, but then i realized how much > it really cost and politely put it back. > > Can someone advise me about this? I'm curious to know why this book may be > so much more valuable than the others... not that one can truly put a price > on any of them that will equal the value they've had in my life... > > Thanks in advance, > > Lori > >