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Re: Book progress: The Checkerbound Flag
Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 8:14 pm
by jps
opticnerve wrote:bassduke49 wrote:Just got word today that the total preorders among book buyers and Amazon is over one thousand. Initial press run will be 4000 (they tell me). Gee, how about 4001, or 4002, or . . . .
Actually, 4000 is fitting to commemorate the first Rickenbacker bass model number...the initial run!
Most agreeable number!

Re: Book progress: The Checkerbound Flag
Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 9:43 pm
by bassduke49
opticnerve wrote:
Actually, 4000 is fitting to commemorate the first Rickenbacker bass model number...the initial run!
You are correct, sir! The SECOND printing should be 4001, the third printing should be 4002, . . . .
Re: Book progress: The Checkerbound Flag
Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:25 am
by opticnerve
Poor little overlooked 4000!
As everyone else here, I'm really looking forward to seeing the book Paul & am glad to have been able to contribute!
Thanks & cheers on ya'!
Re: Book progress: The Checkerbound Flag
Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 2:10 pm
by loendmaestro
Just pre-ordered mine!
Re: Book progress: The Checkerbound Flag
Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 10:03 pm
by JakeK
Hoping to see and buy a copy at my local Barnes and Noble over the summer!

Re: Book progress: The Checkerbound Flag
Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 11:12 pm
by fluffy
opticnerve wrote:bassduke49 wrote:Just got word today that the total preorders among book buyers and Amazon is over one thousand. Initial press run will be 4000 (they tell me). Gee, how about 4001, or 4002, or . . . .
Actually, 4000 is fitting to commemorate the first Rickenbacker bass model number...the initial run!
Paul should collaborate with Richard R. Smith and they could do a reissue run of 4080

Re: Book progress: The Checkerbound Flag
Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 6:55 pm
by johnallg
opticnerve wrote:bassduke49 wrote:Just got word today that the total preorders among book buyers and Amazon is over one thousand. Initial press run will be 4000 (they tell me). Gee, how about 4001, or 4002, or . . . .
Actually, 4000 is fitting to commemorate the first Rickenbacker bass model number...the initial run!
What Tony said!
