tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181364634779383173.post1002335923066928438..comments2024-01-18T00:33:10.659-08:00Comments on All Booked Up: Mr. Bliss - J.R.R. TolkienElenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08961035078725474747noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181364634779383173.post-358560074512879652009-09-07T18:36:14.588-07:002009-09-07T18:36:14.588-07:00Thanks for the tip, Marchbanks. I'm going to h...Thanks for the tip, Marchbanks. I'm going to have to look into that.Elenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08961035078725474747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181364634779383173.post-7514988444535587232009-09-07T17:54:56.465-07:002009-09-07T17:54:56.465-07:00Yer right about the typo. In my copy (Houghton Mif...Yer right about the typo. In my copy (Houghton Mifflin, 1983, 1st American edn.) the facsimile and the text both read "It was a <i>very</i> expensive time."<br /><br />And copies of the first edition aren't difficult to find; on ABE, you would expect to pay anything from $10 to $35 US for a copy, depending on condition.Marchbankshttp://www.curmudgn.net/quotidian/noreply@blogger.com