tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post6418079129640822277..comments2023-11-23T09:51:07.448-05:00Comments on A Literary Odyssey: Book Loot: November and December 2011 (and a peek at my bookshelf).Alliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-88307851093501177622012-01-05T11:47:44.308-05:002012-01-05T11:47:44.308-05:00GORGEOUS! I love the clothbounds. And don't wo...GORGEOUS! I love the clothbounds. And don't worry - though I don't have matching editions of my books, I do have everything alphabetized!Kerry Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10624436758426097032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-34304759785877505962012-01-03T20:03:13.139-05:002012-01-03T20:03:13.139-05:00Your shelf is the most aesthetically pleasing I ha...Your shelf is the most aesthetically pleasing I have ever seen! I usually just buy whatever I can find used, but I am a little jealous of your coordinated sets right now! Beautiful!LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11194834748090369779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-1749176997476155642012-01-03T15:59:11.476-05:002012-01-03T15:59:11.476-05:00I love the current trend for colorful book sets! A...I love the current trend for colorful book sets! And you've now convinced me to spend the last of my holiday gift card on the Dickens Bicentennial book. It sounds wonderful! (To be honest, I was going to spend it on some of the Penguin clothbounds because I only own one so far but they aren't as timely as the Dickens book.)Kristen M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02335598194501733541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-25062543740844367702012-01-03T12:26:25.647-05:002012-01-03T12:26:25.647-05:00I am beyond jealous of your shelves, and your book...I am beyond jealous of your shelves, and your books. So pretty. I want them all.<br /><br />Looks like you had a great November & December, book-wise :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-81922898931037868412012-01-03T10:52:33.940-05:002012-01-03T10:52:33.940-05:00*stares*
My gosh.
Your bookshelf is amazingly go...*stares*<br /><br />My gosh.<br /><br />Your bookshelf is amazingly gorgeous. Which is pretty much just echoing everyone else, but IT NEEDS TO BE SAID. Because wow.Reading Rambohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12614467198216577755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-89543964517975687202012-01-03T06:27:06.357-05:002012-01-03T06:27:06.357-05:00The Penguin clothbounds are too pretty! Lovely she...The Penguin clothbounds are too pretty! Lovely shelf, too.<br /><br />Freedom by Jonathan Franzen, Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and The Best Place To Be by Lesley Dormen are my current buys.Joanah Elahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09813957057240431512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-23584558467631910192012-01-02T22:42:46.663-05:002012-01-02T22:42:46.663-05:00It was so nice of Santa to stop by our house for y...It was so nice of Santa to stop by our house for you. The shelves look great! ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-84373669498222112902012-01-02T21:31:13.642-05:002012-01-02T21:31:13.642-05:00They are so good. I have major shelf envy.They are so good. I have major shelf envy.LBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08565867574821169945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-51162822750153212022012-01-02T20:51:56.733-05:002012-01-02T20:51:56.733-05:00I'm so jealous of your new Penguin copies of A...I'm so jealous of your new Penguin copies of Austen! They're gorgeous.Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-84207308869731654052012-01-02T20:27:46.883-05:002012-01-02T20:27:46.883-05:00That is one gorgeous shelf! And quite the haul ove...That is one gorgeous shelf! And quite the haul over the past two months too...so jealous.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13917705393662132891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-92215313296322912422012-01-02T20:15:05.449-05:002012-01-02T20:15:05.449-05:00Man, I'm jealous. Both the books and the bookc...Man, I'm jealous. Both the books and the bookcase are gorgeous. Great job organizing them!Carohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12456284399025708010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-67787043643439626882012-01-02T20:03:11.624-05:002012-01-02T20:03:11.624-05:00I totally dig your bookshelves. Di bought me four...I totally dig your bookshelves. Di bought me four clothbound books for christmas. Yay!christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749333368560606659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-26520345194888653762012-01-02T19:32:52.299-05:002012-01-02T19:32:52.299-05:00what a gorgeous bookshelf! I'm in awe of you k...what a gorgeous bookshelf! I'm in awe of you keeping your books in alphabetical order - I can't do that as I'm so eclectic in my reading so I try to keep my in genre order. Emphasis on the "try!"Stacy at The Novel Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11438410877723922583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-10785449609944663762012-01-02T19:14:34.052-05:002012-01-02T19:14:34.052-05:00The clothbounds are making my heart skip... Great ...The clothbounds are making my heart skip... Great collection!Raynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03536910555459674118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-71908910743173558222012-01-02T17:12:47.949-05:002012-01-02T17:12:47.949-05:00I am totally drooling over that bookshelf. I love ...I am totally drooling over that bookshelf. I love the pretty editions!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196903315080725315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-2189497507586300232012-01-02T17:09:11.609-05:002012-01-02T17:09:11.609-05:00Oh, meant to say -
I cannot WAIT until you write...Oh, meant to say - <br /><br />I cannot WAIT until you write about that Dickens book!! I think that one might end up on my Wish List. It sounds awesome!*ೃ༄ Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139487177036647728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-58312389855808136412012-01-02T17:07:29.686-05:002012-01-02T17:07:29.686-05:00Beautiful bookshelf!Beautiful bookshelf!StephTheBookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05340476943567585965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-65391224615548266922012-01-02T17:06:04.916-05:002012-01-02T17:06:04.916-05:00Oh, my! So many beautiful editions. Enjoy! :-)Oh, my! So many beautiful editions. Enjoy! :-)*ೃ༄ Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139487177036647728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-90899730267507004092012-01-02T16:42:57.902-05:002012-01-02T16:42:57.902-05:00Oh I love that bookshelf photo, so pretty! Makes m...Oh I love that bookshelf photo, so pretty! Makes me want to toss my boring B&N editions and start over.Shannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04920055165881567597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-65939430777638146002012-01-02T16:31:21.874-05:002012-01-02T16:31:21.874-05:00I honestly squealed a little bit at your beautiful...I honestly squealed a little bit at your beautifully ordered Penguin Clothbounds! My new aspiration is to have a shelf just like that!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17371636785566309578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-34250914726542048172012-01-02T16:30:19.943-05:002012-01-02T16:30:19.943-05:00Very beautiful! So do you just stop and stare at t...Very beautiful! So do you just stop and stare at the bookcase sometimes? I would :)Terri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12215878121282668358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-52329849021606271112012-01-02T16:28:27.581-05:002012-01-02T16:28:27.581-05:00I'm happy to see someone else with lovely edit...I'm happy to see someone else with lovely editions that are collected as sets and are arranged in an obsessive compulsive manner.<br /><br />I feel great that I'm not alone.Eclectic Indulgencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09773640906287038956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-24131800396011233932012-01-02T16:23:58.971-05:002012-01-02T16:23:58.971-05:00Stacks and stacks of books just make me smile :)Stacks and stacks of books just make me smile :)Peppermint Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02839146118641977559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-57179727623001767682012-01-02T16:20:14.588-05:002012-01-02T16:20:14.588-05:00Oh, those are lovely! I love the order of your she...Oh, those are lovely! I love the order of your shelves. My current organizational scheme is chronological, but alphabetical makes sense to me, too!<br /><br />(By the way, I went through all my blog settings and couldn't find anything to adjust with the RSS feed, but I did find an option for following via e-mail which I added.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6543330341390707771.post-82237245213312189302012-01-02T16:06:43.332-05:002012-01-02T16:06:43.332-05:00You got some great loot! Those editions and your b...You got some great loot! Those editions and your bookshelf are gorgeous.Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826716134008160506noreply@blogger.com