This just in: authorless TDPL becomes collector's edition

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 06/01/2010 01:04 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:59:32 -0400, Andrei Alexandrescu
> <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:
>
>> Due to a pretty odd mistake at the printer, the first 1000 copies of
>> TDPL will not have the name of the author on their cover. (The name
>> still appears on the back cover and the spine.)
>>
>> The history of printing is rife with rare printing mistakes that have
>> become collector's editions. Preorder now to be among the first 1000
>> readers who get the authorless TDPL edition.
>
> *cough* marketing ploy
>
> ;)

Wish it was a ploy! It's a mistake, which my editor and I joked about 
reframing as a positive.

Andrei