Good morning everyone, as the title says I recently bought two new copies of the same book (one for me, the other as a gift) from a single seller. The books arrived today, but right away I noticed something strange: one copy seems to be (for lack of a better word) "original," with a harder, glossier cover, colors that stand out better, the price printed on the back, pages that are a bit yellowish, etc., while the other is slightly thinner (compared to the other, this book is shorter but all the...

Good evening everyone, I’ll reply briefly... no, if I had only the other blurry copy I would still have realized there was something wrong by comparing it with other books, since the quality standard has always been the same for decades. As for the reprint issue, at first I thought it was a more recent, lower-quality reprint, but looking at the two books they are practically identical. The feeling is the same as when you have a counterfeit banknote in your hands (or an expensive collectible card...

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