I've basically turned Friday into giveaway day around here. Nothing wrong with that. Today we have "Kelly's Universal Self Instructor" - a big thick illustrated reference to just about everything, printed in 1882.
-contest closed, 7/16/11 10:00 am est
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68 comments:
What a beautiful book, Consider me entered!
OK, I'm in. I've gotta find out what words of wisdom were being handed out 130 years ago.
That looks like an awesome book. I'm in.
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This is incredibly beauitful. First time I've entered into one of your contests; here's hoping!
awesome book! yay!
Oh my. Oh. My. The book is freaking fantastic. I'm in. Also, you're crazy, but in a good way.
This is amazing! I'm totally in!!!
It's rare to feel booklust such as this. Please enter me a thousand times. My brain is only beginning to fathom this book's awesomeness. Please whoever wins this book have some obscure book publisher do a reprint.
Regarding my scanning comment: Someone is working on this already! My faith in the Internet is restored! http://universalselfinstructor.com/
Love this! Count me in!
How cool!
This looks great! I'm in!
I want to self instruct!!!!
1882 was a good year. Why, I remember when...
Lovely book! Count me in, please :)
what a beautifully illustrated book. I'm in.
So Awesome! I'm in too!
I'm definitely in! The books you put up always look so beautiful, thank you for your generosity.
Something to hope for. Thanks again for the opportunity.
Definitely going to try to win this one.
Awesome-looking book! Count me in.
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That's an awesome book. Please enter me for the giveaway! ^_^
Oh I love these kind of guidance books! This is wonderful! I'm in.
oh, that's delightful!! I'm in!
I really need to brush up on my "Rules of Good Breeding" so winning this tome would be a blessing.
Looks great!
Een-teresting...
This does look amazing.
I love etiquette books! please enter me :)
Looks like a great book! Please enter me.
Count me in.
Super cool! Please enter me, too!
I love books like this! It'd go well with my collection of other bizarre instruction books from the 19th century
Neat! Count me in.
I require instruction.
This looks like an amazing book.
I would love to win this, and read the wisdom! Thank you for offering it.
Looks great! Count me in!
I 'LIKE' everything about it! Count me IN!
Cool, one entry here!
Oh, I need to have that!
Such a nice looking book, its a lost art form to make a hard cover book look as amazing as they used to.
So informative!
I hope I'm not too late… This is beautiful.
Looks awesome!
omg omg omg! I *love* these kinds of books! If I won something like this, it would certainly go to a good and loving home.
I love your twitter comments. Your photos are great. Just love what you do.
I would love to have this book!
So beautiful !!!Love this ! Wonderful giveaway !!!!!!
Wow! I'd love to have this one!! Would really enjoy reading about the etiquette section :> Please put my name in the hat. Thanks!!
Gorgeous, awesome, and it look like it'd be fun to read!
Wow, that is one amazing book! I've love to win this - count me in!!
I would love to win this!!!
Cool book! Enter me please.
Love the illustrations. Thanks for the great giveaway!
Looks amazing! I'm in.
I think I found this just in time - please add me to the drawing for the this beautiful book.
This looks like a seriously awesome book!! The illustrations, the type - and I am sure there are some fantastic nuggets of wisdom contained in its pages. Count me in please!
Gorgeous book. Please enter me (there has got to be a better way to say this). ;-)
LOL.
Toronto, I've heard it so many times, I've tuned it out.
I love these kinds of books.
Love it! Consider me entered. :-)
Is is too late to enter? Love the old books like this.
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