Re: Obsessions to get things to brag about to others.....
J J R (jrovira@juno.com)
Wed, 03 Jun 1998 16:43:33 -0400 (EDT)
Eh, PAY ATTENTION.
if $8500 is ten times what Will paid for his first ed of Catcher, then
Will paid $850.00 for his. Not $80,000.
Now, Spending over 800 bucks for a book is a lot, but if he spent 800
bucks for a book that is now worth ten times that amount, well, Good for
Him.
Hurray for capitalism. Marxism is dead. Marx was a moron anyhow...
Maybe when you realize that you'll have less trouble paying the rent :)
Jim
On Wed, 03 Jun 1998 10:57:31 -0400 (EDT) Andrew Charles Kennis
<holden@escape.com> writes:
>
>
>On Tue, 26 May 1998, WILL HOCHMAN wrote:
>
>> Some web surfing yesterday uncovered a first ed catcher in near
>perfect
>> condition for only $8,500--ten times what I paid for mine! I also
>saw a
>> first ed brit 9 stories for only $400.00...but what I want I
>couldn't
>> find...I really would like to find first paper eds of F&Z and
>> RHRBC&SAI...oh well, maybe I'll just find a nun to give money to
>> instead...will
>>
>>
>
>Did you seriously pay $80K for a god foresaken memorabilia item?!
>Jesus,
>I didn't know you were filthy rich, Will. I'm still trying to get
>enough money to pay rent this month.
>
>--AK
>
>
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