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Post by The Editor (Alex B) on Oct 5, 2013 20:24:38 GMT
I currently have the following FF/gamebook-related titles for sale:
*Allansia (ex-library copy: stickers on spine, plastic reinforcing on spine and cover edges, remains of due date sheet on back page with accompanying glue stain, pen marks and stamp on copyright page, stamps on first page) SOLD
*Knights of Doom
*Revenge of the Vampire (2 copies) 1 LEFT
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Post by zen2071 on Feb 28, 2015 4:42:09 GMT
How can I buy those books from you? I'm from Malaysia and most of the sellers in Amazon and E-bay does not make posting to my country.
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Post by The Editor (Alex B) on Feb 28, 2015 23:06:10 GMT
These are quite expensive titles (ie. they are hard to get ones due to short print runs at the end of the Puffin range). They are still available, but going for at least £25 a title. If you just want some of the more regular titles, start a thread in this section with a list of those you want and see if people can help.
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Post by anson on Mar 1, 2015 11:15:11 GMT
I'm definitely interested in a copy of Revenge of the Vampire, I don't have a title of equivalent rarity to swap but keen to buy
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sylas
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Post by sylas on Mar 1, 2015 21:09:48 GMT
I'm definitely interested in a copy of Revenge of the Vampire, I don't have a title of equivalent rarity to swap but keen to buy Will be difficult mate. Its probably the rarest one to hunt down thus the most expensive too.
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Post by The Editor (Alex B) on Mar 2, 2015 2:36:32 GMT
I'm definitely interested in a copy of Revenge of the Vampire, I don't have a title of equivalent rarity to swap but keen to buy Will be difficult mate. Its probably the rarest one to hunt down thus the most expensive too. Which is probably why he's asking to buy one of the two copies I have up for sale!
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sylas
Baron
"Don't just adventure for treasure; treasure the adventure!"
Posts: 1,744
Favourite Gamebook Series: Fighting Fantasy, Way of the Tiger
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Post by sylas on Mar 2, 2015 18:56:22 GMT
Will be difficult mate. Its probably the rarest one to hunt down thus the most expensive too. Which is probably why he's asking to buy one of the two copies I have up for sale! !!! Quite astonishing that you have 2. Well done however u managed it
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Post by a moderator on Mar 2, 2015 21:42:33 GMT
And as Alex is selling two copies, that implies that he currently owns at least three, unless he wants to leave a hole in his collection for the sake of a quick(ish) £25 or so. 3 RotVs is almost as many as I've acquired over the years (and no, I don't have any to spare - traded/sold the extras a long while ago).
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Post by The Editor (Alex B) on Mar 3, 2015 3:53:00 GMT
And as Alex is selling two copies, that implies that he currently owns at least three, unless he wants to leave a hole in his collection for the sake of a quick(ish) £25 or so. 3 RotVs is almost as many as I've acquired over the years (and no, I don't have any to spare - traded/sold the extras a long while ago). Actually, I have 4 copies. But that sounds like showing off!
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Post by a moderator on Mar 3, 2015 15:44:31 GMT
So are the two you're keeping a first edition and a second edition, so you have a copy with the Igor error and one in which it's been fixed?
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Post by vastarien on Mar 3, 2015 18:57:00 GMT
I had no idea these were so rare. Mine have been somewhere in my parents loft since the mid 90s! I won't be selling, but it's nice to know they are valuable.
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Post by The Editor (Alex B) on Mar 4, 2015 2:53:32 GMT
So are the two you're keeping a first edition and a second edition, so you have a copy with the Igor error and one in which it's been fixed? I wish! Both a first editions with the errors. I'm holding on to one in the hopes of trading it for a 2nd Edition.
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Post by deadshadowrunner on Mar 4, 2015 10:32:45 GMT
Just some curiosity:Why is Allansia an ex-library copy?
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Post by The Editor (Alex B) on Mar 4, 2015 18:23:37 GMT
Just some curiosity:Why is Allansia an ex-library copy? Er... because it used to belong to a high school library till the library decided to remove it from their shelves to make space for other books and sold it at a book fair. So the sticker on the spine is the first three letters of a name for shelving purposes, it has plastic reinforcing to make the cover wear longer, library stamps and cataloging pen marks and the remains of the due date sheet in the back.
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