Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast cover image

S4E92 – Bonus – “Collecting Clive: Book shopping with Andrew, Steven, and Gordon”

Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

00:00

I Like to Read First Editions, and I Do Use Them

i have three levels of lewis books. I've got my collectables, i've got my readers copies, and i look for space in the margins in a nice, roomy copy back end pages. So i can make my own index. But then i also get giveway lewisBooks, so ones that i know that i don't want to pull off my own shelf. Do you ever smell your first editions? Oh yes. A friend once who could pop open a book and go scotland, wales america just by sniffing. And that was part of how christan and i courted, thise, huffing books at the stores.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app