On 2018-07-07 22:22:36 +0000, John Smallberries said:
> One of the problems with older books is that so many of them are
> slabbed these days. From a collector's (and dealer's) perspective, I
> get that but, from our perspective it sucks mightily. With unslabbed
> copies, it's still unusual to find a dealer who will actually take the
> trouble to post anything but the front (And maybe rear) cover.
>
> Earlier this year, I asked a seller whether he would post a photo of
> the IFC of a book I was trying to upgrade, and he actually obliged. As
> long as we don't pretend we're going to buy the book, maybe we should
> try this more often.
Yep, didn't check for an IFC since several can't be bothered to post a
real pic of the actual cover. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
I don't think I'd be comfortible asking for additional pics for a book
I wasn't trying to buy, but I'm glad you were successful.
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