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...In which I Get Ready to FIGHT the City of Los Angeles!
Well, looks like I need help again, friends.
This time it's help of a different kind -- see here for details.
Sincerely,
Vera Nazarian -
Another auction people here might be interested in...
Just thought I'd give people a heads up about the con_or_bust community, helping Fen of Color get to Wiscon.
I'll be posting another candle auction, and I see some familiar names there already, and some fantastic offers :)
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Wrapping Things Up
Well folks, a few months back we all came together to raise money for Vera, and we had an interesting (dare I say "fun") time doing it. As I look at other communities, I see an increasing need for this sort of emergency fund raising. So that others don't have to worry about re-inventing the wheel, I have started to gather my thoughts together ( Read more... ) -
How long is reasonable to wait?
The auction I posted ended on December 20th, but I haven't heard from the winning bidder ( Read more... ) -
All good things must end...
Dear HelpVera community -
Some of my friends celebrate Christmas, others celebrate Hanukkah, Solstice, Kwanzaa. Some of my friends belong to faiths that do not celebrate in winter; others are atheists. And we’ve probably all felt ambivalent about the holiday season, at one time or the other.
But this holiday season is different - we made a huge ( Read more... ) -
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Hello, folks! I hope you are having a wonderful weekend so far!
Alas, all good things must come to an end, even our charity auction. I wanted to remind you that the auctions end on 20th of December ( tomorrow!), noon PST.
There are still many wonderful items to bid on, including items with no bids yet; use the tag list on the left sidebar to browse ( Read more... ) -
ENDED Offer: Mavin Manyshaped Trilogy by Sheri Tepper
This lot consists of the three paperback books in Sheri Tepper’s acclaimed Mavin Manyshaped series. At one point these were collectible, but I don’t know if they still are. Pages are tight and slightly yellowed with age.
The Song of Mavin Manyshaped - no spine creases
The Flight of Mavin Manyshaped - slanted spine, some spine creases, store stamp.
The ( Read more... ) -
ENDED Offer: Jinian Trilogy by Sheri Tepper
This lot consists of the three paperback books in Sheri Tepper’s acclaimed Jinian series. At one point these were collectible, but I don’t know if they still are. There is some edge wear at the spines, pages are slightly yellowed with age, no store stamps, pages tight.
Jinian Star-Eye - cover crease at left edge
Jinian Footseer - slightly dirty ( Read more... ) -
ENDED Offer: Butcher Bonanza !- 5 Harry Dresden paperbacks
Buy the Butcher Bonanza - 5 Harry Dresden paperbacks!!
This is for 5 paperback books in the Harry Dresden Series:
#1 Storm Front
#3 Grave Peril
#4 Summer Knight
#5 Death Masks
#6 Blood Rites
They have some spine creases, but are in good condition otherwise.
I’ll pay for shipping.
Starting bid: $7
Buy it now: $20
Bidding closes Dec 20.
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ENDED: Offer: The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary
Offer: The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary
This is a two volume set and it weighs a ton (22 pounds, actually, but it sure feels like a ton).
The two volumes are in a slipcase and there’s a top drawer which is supposed to contain the magnifying glass, which is missing. And you do need a magnifying glass to read it because “compact” ( Read more... )
