[bksvol-discuss] Re: Nancy A Collins Books Sought
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:56:21 -0700 (PDT)
I don't know what the book itself is like, but if it's
sort of crazy, maybe the page numbering is part of it.
I'd maybe leave the numbers as they are in the book
and in the long synopsis explain that that is the way
they are in the book.
Cindy
--- Jamie Yates <jamieyates@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have never, ever, before seen this happen.
>
> I'm scanning Paint It Black, one of the Sonja Blue
> books by Nancy A. Collins.
>
> The page numbers are funky so I am having to put
> them in by hand. Well, I got through a batch of 30
> pages and I ended up one page too many. Naturally I
> assumed I scanned one page twice, so I went back
> through each page, checking, and I didn't screw up.
> But the book is screwed up.
>
> For example, the numbering starts with page 6.
> When that happens, I usually go back and number the
> previous pages just for continuity sake, and so
> there is no question that a page might have been
> left out. So the page immediately after page 6 is,
> take a guess.
>
> It's page 8.
>
> Yes, the page printed on the back side of page 6.
> It's page 8. Then the next page is not numbered. Nor
> the page after that. But the next page is 11.
>
> So so far we'd have page 6, 8, 9, 10, 11.
>
> It gets stranger.
>
> The page after 11 is 12. But the page after 12 is,
> 12. The next two pages are both page 14. Then two
> 16's, two 18's, two 20's, two 22's, two 24's, two
> 26's, two 28's, two 30's, two 32's, two 34's, two
> 36's.
>
> I stopped scanning there because the pages I
> thought were 35 and 36 have like hand written stuff
> so I stopped there to type in the handwritten letter
> to Judd from Kitty.
>
> So what am I supposed to do? Number the pages
> exactly as they are on the print page? Leave the
> page numbers out (they do not scan because they're
> very faint white on black blobs)? Won't people be
> confused if I put in numbers exactly as it is on the
> print page? Will that screw up the daisy reader?
>
> I have never seen a book done this way before.
> What gives?
>
>
> Jamie in Michigan
> Currently Reading - Just Desserts (a Savannah Reid
> mystery) by G A McKevett
>
>
>
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