Saturday, August 31, 2013

Annual Book Sale – Expect Tolstoy, Sluts!


THURSDAY TO FRIDAY – Annual University Booksale!

Thousands of titles to be had, including:
  • Sir Walter Scott
  • Tolstoy
  • A brown book
  • Victorian children’s poetry books that smell like scotch and quinine
  • Dead spiders
  • Books with hair in them
  • The Collected Works of NOT FOR RESALE
  • Sluts, like, all over the place
  • Live spiders
  • The Wonderful Colours of Monet – (black and white plates only)
  • A shitty early translation of Nietzsche on “The Superman”
  • Seriously, sluts love used books
  • Old Sawburgh Jahosaphet’s Book of Humourous Tales 1907, including “Mother, The Smoked Herring!”
  • First garbage novel by awesome modern author and nothing else
  • Automative Repair Manual ‘87
  • A book with inappropriate terms for ethnic groups you should buy to show your friends
  • Woody Allen: Interviews – This Shit Has No Jokes
  • A book of Victorian medical practices you will buy for 25$ and never look at again
  • Mein Kampf, but stamped “Perth Public Library – Young Adult”
  • A History of Scottish Presbyterianism, Vol. VI Only (MUST PURCHASE WHOLE SET)
  • No Jane Austen after 9:15 thanks to that bitch over there
  • A box full of nothing but shredded newspaper
  • Antonio “Toni” Negri and Michael “Mikey” Hardt – Holy Moly, Revolutioly!
  • The Vice Guide To Ethical Butt-Buggery and Fuckbuddery
  • The Poems of Alfred Tennyson x 600 copies
  • Hearken Not to the Kaiser
  • Dual language texts that make Latin students unduly excited: Pominius’ List of Roman Chamberpots
  • Edgar Allen Poe – Misc. Unscary Tales – “A New Bedford Jaunt”, “The Dictionary Man”
  • Dated fashion magazine your mom makes you buy for your sister not to read
  • Pamphlets for things that don’t exist anymore using words you find confusing together
  • It’s in old German Fraktur font but check it out I think the title says “Boner”
  • The Unpurchasable Works of Rudyard Kipling
  • The Cuntlickingly Offensive Book of Limericks (Paris, 1933 how did they know that word)
  • A big pile of bags – sorry we’re out of bags
  • Grover’s Garlic Garnish - A Utopian Tale
  • The Thousand and One Nights - illustrated etchings of Dore w/ Titties Edition
  • That lone book in Hungarian
  • Christianity – It’s The Only Religion, Stupid!
  • Escapades in Far Off Burma Old Bean Lemon Squash Wot
  • A Glimpse at the Future: Life As it May Be in the Year 2000 – (moon chalets, top hats)
  • No you can’t just leave them here while you get more, I am not a faithful Japanese guard dog
  • The Collected Works of Lenin With His Face On The Front – buy this and try not to look insane
  • Learn to Play the Sackbut
  • That girl over there likes Dostoyevsky and I need to give her my patronymic
  • Thomas Pynchon Book, sweet cover, ok, he did WHAT in her WHAT?
  • A shitty hymnal you will buy because you thought it was “beautiful even though I’m an atheist”
  • Avid book collecting enthusiast who mispronounces “Goethe”
  • The Reference/Dictionary section you stand in until somebody moves over in modern lit
  • A coursepack with notes in pink pen (“OMG he never even called her”)
  • Jacques Derrida’s Really Unpopular Book On Film Or Photography Or Something
  • Judaism, Judaica, Jumanji
  • Breadmaking for the Nonce
  • Tom Brown’s Blah Blah Blah Blah
  • The Tactics of the Waffen SS  – A Book For Men In Fedoras
  • Oh My God a Book On Etiquette From Like A Million Years Ago
  • Commercial Cobblery
  • A German Cookbook That Seems Normal Until Page 7 – Pork Foreskin Goulash
  • Slavoj Zizek – Something Borrowed, Something Blue: Reading Lacan in the Antepenultimate Times

…And, like, more!


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