Sunday, June 24, 2007

books gone missing

The post office lost the box of books I sent D. Partial list of the contents:

Childcraft, 1961 edition. Red & beige hardcovers.
Vol. 1: Poems of Childhood
Vol. 2: Story Telling and Other Poems
Vol. 3: Folk and Fairy Tales
This edition: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260131361756&ih=016&category=279&ssPageName=STORE:PROMOBOX:NEWLIST

Richard Scarry's Busy Busy World, Richard Scarry; Golden Press 1965
Actual item: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220101465945

Fletcher and Zenobia, Victoria Chess, Edward Gorey, Ill; Meredith Press1967
Good condition, w/ dust jacket: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.childscapes.com/jpegs/allnew/7506.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.childscapes.com/bookpages/gorey.html&h=216&w=216&sz=23&hl=en&start=1&um=1&tbnid=J3VpnHeW2Q7jcM:&tbnh=107&tbnw=107&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dfletcher%2Band%2Bzenobia%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26c2coff%3D1

The Very Fine Clock, Muriel Spark, Edward Gorey, Ill; Knopf 1968
Library binding (no dust jacket): http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/images/n9/n47210.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/muriel-spark/very-fine-clock.htm&h=135&w=182&sz=5&hl=en&start=14&um=1&tbnid=3BmjsQjWHCZoWM:&tbnh=75&tbnw=101&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dthe%2Bvery%2Bfine%2Bclock%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26c2coff%3D1

Bed Bed Bed, They Might Be Giants; Simon & Schuster, 2003
http://www.amazon.com/Bed-They-Might-Be-Giants/dp/0743250249/ref=pd_bbs_1/103-3762973-3081456?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1182743886&sr=8-1

The Book That Jack Wrote, Jon Scieszka and DAn Adel; Puffin 1997
http://www.amazon.com/Book-that-Jack-Wrote/dp/0140553851/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/103-3762973-3081456?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1182743952&sr=1-1

Let's Make Rabbits, Leo Lionni; Knopf 2002
http://www.amazon.com/Lets-Make-Rabbits-Board-Book/dp/0375815643/ref=pd_bbs_2/103-3762973-3081456?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1182744104&sr=1-2

Plus there was some Milne, but I'm no longer sure which. And there was other stuff I'm not remembering.

I hate the post office.

1 comment:

  1. That totally SUCKS! I am in outrage over the loss. :P

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