Unusual book bindings

[Libra]

AbeBooks: Unusual Bindings

Anyone have any of their own to share?

 

[Eva]

They left out asbestos.

My grandfather had a copy. He always believed it was safe to handle. Now an uncle has it, but he keeps it sealed up. In fact, he doesn't even tell people about it, because the first thing they always do is ask to touch it.

 

[Disenthral]

Damn once i saw shark skin and snake skin i was really hoping for human skin.But weren't we all!

 

[bren]

They left out asbestos.

It was in there...Fahrenheit 451. Only eleven thousand bucks.

 

[Eva]

Heh--they expanded the display after I posted that.

 

[Stewart]

i was really hoping for human skin.But weren't we all!

Here you go:

 

[Disenthral]

Here you go:

WOW wonder what the story behind that is......Someone give their skin up for a book? or just GOT skinned and then someone used it.....???!!

 

[Occlith]

Here's the article, but nobody knows for certain whose skin was used or why.

 

[Libra]

Creepy.Thanks for the article Occlith,I can't imagine the story behind it.

 

[Stewart]

Thanks for the article Occlith,I can't imagine the story behind it.

Probably the editor commissioned it and then the little journalist went out and wrote it...oh, you mean the book.

 

[Libra]

Probably the editor commissioned it and then the little journalist went out and wrote it...oh, you mean the book.

Stewart,you make a funny.


Thanks for the article Occlith.I can't imagine the story behind the book.
(would that have been better?):whistling:

 

[abecedarian]

Stewart,you make a funny.


Thanks for the article Occlith.I can't imagine the story behind the book.
(would that have been better?):whistling:

Sounds like a future Johnny Depp movie plot to me...:lol:

 

[Libra]

Sounds like a future Johnny Depp movie plot to me...:lol:

It's a good thing I laugh at my mistakes,otherwise...lol I did finish Cosmotology and have kept my scissors.

 

[abecedarian]

It's a good thing I laugh at my mistakes,otherwise...lol I did finish Cosmotology and have kept my scissors.

You. Are. Scaring. Me!

:lol: