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Re: The Sphinx of the Ice Fields

From: Brian Taves <btav~at~loc.gov>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 09:34:12 -0400 (EDT)
To: Jules Verne Forum <jvf~at~Gilead.org.il>
Cc: Miki Radulovic <mexico7~at~tehnicom.net>

I've been involved in initiating and writing the foreword for what will be
only the second full reprint of the original Hoey translation since WWI.
So this rare title will, once again, shortly be readily available. I'll
post details as soon as they are available.

Brian Taves
email: <btav~at~loc.gov>


Disclaimer--All opinions expressed are my own.

On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Zvi Har'El wrote:

> Dear Miki,
>
> I thank you for your nice words. Of course I remember forwarding your request
> to the Jules Verne Forum, which started a whole thread of discussion about the
> "Antarctic Mystery, or Sphinx of the Ice-fields", see
> <http://JV.Gilead.org.il/forum/2002/11/#10>. Most thanks are of course due to
> our friend Peter Sippel of Warminster, PA, as I announced in the Jules Verne
> Forum last December, see <http://JV.Gilead.org.il/forum/2002/12/0029.html>. I
> invite you to join our Forum and enjoy reading the discussions and the
> contributions of the Forum members for the benefit of all JV fans around the
> globe.
>
> Best,
>
> Zvi.
>
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 17:04:36 +0100, Miki Radulovic wrote about "The Sphinx of the Ice Fields":
> > Hello Mr. Har' El!
> >
> > I don't know if you remember me, but last november I wrote you about
> > "An Antarctic Mystery" which was impossible to find in my country
> > (Belgrade, Yugoslavia). I've tried to find it on the internet, but
> > I couldn't and then you offered to help me. 10 minutes ago I
> > accidentaly visited your site and - I couldn't believe it! It was
> > there! I am happy like a little baby! I just wanted to thank you for bringing this book online for all the Jules Verne fans.
> >
> > Take care,
> >
> > Miodrag Radulovic
> > mexico7~at~tehnicom.net
>
> --
> Dr. Zvi Har'El mailto:rl~at~math.technion.ac.il Department of Mathematics
> tel:+972-54-227607 icq:179294841 Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
> fax:+972-4-8293388 http://www.math.technion.ac.il/~rl/ Haifa 32000, ISRAEL
> "If you can't say somethin' nice, don't say nothin' at all." -- Thumper (1942)
> Monday, 20 Nisan 5763, 21 April 2003, 7:13PM
>
Received on Wed 23 Apr 2003 - 16:36:51 IDT

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