My lettered copy (M) of Life Expectancy arrived today from Charnel House. “Hand bound in red Morocco leather with a circular silver leather onlay cut to allow the V! to come through in red leather, a sewn silk book marker holding a brass grommet, and housed in a traycase bound in circus tent canvas with a red leather label in the shape of a star stamped in 22kt. gold”
Michael Sauers is currently the Director of Technology for Do Space in Omaha, NE. Michael has been training librarians in technology for the past twenty years and has also been a public library trustee, a bookstore manager for a library friends group, a reference librarian, serials cataloger, technology consultant, and bookseller since earning his MLS in 1995 from the University at Albany’s School of Information Science and Policy. Michael has also written dozens of articles for various journals and magazines and his fourteenth book, Emerging Technologies: A Primer for Librarians (w/ Jennifer Koerber) was published in May 2015 and more books are on the way. In his spare time he blogs at travelinlibrarian.info, runs The Collector’s Guide to Dean Koontz Web site, takes many, many photos, and typically reads more than 100 books a year.
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