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Re: Conlang books collection on Amazon

From:Amanda Babcock Furrow <langs@...>
Date:Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 18:22
ETA - ok, now I see the small "See all of Language's library" link at the
bottom.  However, I think it should be more prominent than the generic
promotional link at the top.

Amanda

On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 01:20:46PM -0500, Amanda Babcock Furrow wrote:
> Neat! But when I click on the "My Media Library" at the top of the box, > despite it clearly having "tag=lcs-books-20" in the URL, it takes me to > a page that shows *my* library, not the LCS one. Is this the desired > behavior? > > tylakèhlpë'fö, > Amanda > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 07:38:46AM -0800, Language Creation Society wrote: > > I've made an Amazon page of all the books of general conlanger > > interest (i.e. not overly specific to one language) from the previous > > thread and a few other recommendations: > > > > The direct link is pretty ugly, so please see the bottom of > > <http://conlangs.berkeley.edu/schwag.php> to see the spiffy version > > (which only shows a random 9 of the 26 listed). > > > > 4-8% of sales - increasing with volume - go to fund the Language > > Creation Society (and thus future LCCs or other neat things). > > > > If you have any suggestions for other books to add (or how else we > > could do this better), just let me know - or respond to the previous > > "reviews & recommendations" thread with your own favorites. > > > > Enjoy, > > Sai > > > > P.S. Please note the "From:" email. This is now the only "official" > > LCS email address, and is the one that we will use when speaking on > > behalf of the LCS. It goes to the LCS officers - currently Henrik > > Theiling (VP), David Peterson (Secretary/Treasurer), and me (Pres). > > > > P.P.S. There's also <http://conlangs.berkeley.edu/auction.php> - which > > includes books, bangles, and even tax prep. We'll call a close to it > > shortly after the next big announcement (coming soon), so if you're > > interested in anything and haven't yet sent in a bid, email me (at > > either lcs or personal address). 100% of this goes to the LCS, and the > > difference between the auction price and fair market value can be > > counted as a tax-deductible donation if you wish.

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