A Leather Valentine

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Well, I try not to collect the Easton Press editions. They have a lot of sweet aspects, in all their leather bound gilt-edged gaudiness, because it just invited being charged $80 per volume. But sometimes I find a used one discounted enough that it seems more a waste of money to not buy it! And this book, A Peanuts Valentine, is one where the cover looks good in their reformatting, something that is not always true.

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