[Scriptoris] Off-Topic: Book Challenge

[Lady Simone]

Thank you

Lady (Simone) Muirenn ingen Senáin uí Dúnlaing
2nd Rose of FalconRose Southern Keep, Ansteorra



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> Nuala
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> On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 17:32:49 -0600 "Crystal Lamb" <clamb at Advocacyinc.org>
> writes:
> > Dearest Kingdom:
> >
> > I have an urgent and serious request.
> >
> > As many of you may know, every book that I loved was burned in an
> > accident last summer.  Thanks to many beloved friends, much of my
> > library is being restored.
> >
> > I am in the process of negotiating a settlement with the building's
> > property adjuster.  Unfortunately (and this should be a lesson to
> > you
> > all) I did not keep a list of my books.  As this was by far the
> > most
> > valuable commodity in the building, I would like to recoup my losses
> > in
> > this department.  And yes,  I lost the vast majority of my art
> > supplies
> > as well (and yes, loving friends gifted me with wonderful art
> > supplies
> > as well).
> >
> > The adjuster is requesting a listing of all titles of books which
> > were
> > lost and where I purchased them.  Just imagine losing trying to
> > remember
> > the titles of a thousand books and where you purchased them over a
> > 12
> > year period.  Anyway....I digresses....
> >
> > My crazy scheme is this:  If you, or anyone you know, is scribally
> > inclined and has a library, look on your shelf.  We generally move
> > in
> > the same scribal libraries and circles, and time is of the essence
> > here.
> >
> > So......what I need is a general list of titles, authors, ISBN
> > numbers,
> > place obtained (i.e. ABE books, Amazon...etc.  - that's where I
> > generally obtained mine....), and value - see if the sticker is
> > still on
> > it.  I can then go through and go.....yep...had that one.....
> > "snag".....
> >
> > If I have something to work with, I can recoup damages.
> > Otherwise.....I'm SOL.  Get the picture.  I am uninsured, so this is
> > it,
> > folks.
> >
> > Feel free to pass this missive around the world - hey, post it to
> > all
> > the scribal lists you care to post it to.
> >
> > It's crazy, but it just might work.
> >
> > ~Aslyn
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > listing of the titles of the books and where you got them
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