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From: joel@peora.UUCP (Joel Upchurch)
Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers
Subject: Re: A real lulu of a typo...
Message-ID: <1659@peora.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 20-Sep-85 11:19:10 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 20 11:19:10 1985
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>From: Peter G. Trei 
>
>     I  have  not  named  the  author  and  title  as  these  are
>indeterminate.  The front cover claims it to be "Rogue Queen"  by
>"L. Spraque de  Camp".  The  edge of  the binding,  on the  other
>hand, declares it to be "Rouge Queen" by the same mysterious  and
>hitherto unknown  author. Opening  it, you  find that  while  the
>title 'Rogue Queen' seems to be intended, the book was  allegedly
>written by our old friend L. Sprague deCamp.
>
>    Can anyone think of another cover typo so careless?  This is
>definitely the worst I have ever seen.

        I agree that this one is a lulu.  Isaac Asimov  has  also  had
        some  problems with getting his name spelled correctly on some
        of his books.
-- 
     Joel Upchurch
     Perkin-Elmer Southern Development Center
     2486 Sand Lake Road/ Orlando, Florida 32809/ (305)850-1031
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