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Postby DaveC » Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:21 pm

meerkat wrote:Well done Tony. I never or seldom see Pratchetts in my charity shops. Which is a shame as I love a bargain!
That's interesting. 75% of mine came from charity shops. They are all over town! :) Maybe it's a regional thing?
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Postby meerkat » Mon Jul 18, 2011 4:58 pm

Maybe them in Pocklington don't give up thier pratchett's easily!
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Postby Tonyblack » Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:06 pm

meerkat wrote:Maybe them in Pocklington don't give up thier pratchett's easily!
"FROM MY COLD DEAD HAND!!!" :lol:
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Postby DaveC » Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:58 pm

Tonyblack wrote:
meerkat wrote:Maybe them in Pocklington don't give up thier pratchett's easily!
"FROM MY COLD DEAD HAND!!!" :lol:


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Postby meerkat » Mon Jul 18, 2011 6:19 pm

Tonyblack wrote:
meerkat wrote:Maybe them in Pocklington don't give up thier pratchett's easily!
"FROM MY COLD DEAD HAND!!!" :lol:


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Postby Who's Wee Dug » Mon Jul 18, 2011 11:33 pm

In the Works they were selling H/B USA EDITION OF Making Money for £1.99.
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Postby Tonyblack » Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:15 am

Who's Wee Dug wrote:In the Works they were selling H/B USA EDITION OF Making Money for £1.99.
I've seen those, but haven't been tempted. The paper in them is horrible!
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Postby The Mad Collector » Tue Jul 19, 2011 6:18 am

What's printed on the horrible paper isn't much better :roll:
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Postby Who's Wee Dug » Tue Jul 19, 2011 10:37 am

Nothing as good as home drawn artwork on the covers. :)
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Postby Tonyblack » Wed Jul 20, 2011 10:43 am

There's a new charity shop opened near me. It's a local cat charity. I just found a copy of Unadulterated Cat there for 40p. :D
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Postby pip » Wed Jul 20, 2011 10:49 am

That fits :lol:
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Postby chris.ph » Sun Jul 31, 2011 6:01 pm

just won a 1990 illustrated eric on ebay for £1.20 :D :D
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Postby The Mad Collector » Sun Jul 31, 2011 6:36 pm

The paperback I assume, or that is the bargain of the century :)
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Postby chris.ph » Sun Jul 31, 2011 6:41 pm

nope hardback lol :D
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Postby The Mad Collector » Sun Jul 31, 2011 6:42 pm

In that case well spotted that man :D
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