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Re: VE itineraries - comments & ideas

From: Norm Wolcott <nwolcott~at~kreative.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2001 08:17:22 -0400
To: "Jules Verne Forum" <jvf~at~math.technion.ac.il>

There is a site in the UK that does planetary scanning (scans books ony
opened to 135 degrees or so no contact with the original) they do it for
free for local history projects, they are doing old bus timetables etc for
county histories. They might be talked into the map project as a non-profit.
Norman M. Wolcott, nwolcott~at~kreative.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stuart Williams" <captain_nemo~at~btinternet.com>
To: "Jules Verne Forum" <jvf~at~math.technion.ac.il>
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2001 1:59 AM
Subject: RE: VE itineraries - comments & ideas


> Hey guys,
>
> All this Vernian cartography is pretty exciting stuff! I love the map,
> Garmt!
>
> How about showing the journey of the Nautilus on an undersea map, there
must
> be plenty of those cutting-edge satellite maps showing the structure under
> the sea available to you Sean? Just a thought, if you two were to get
> together and do that, I could probably obtain permission from the artist
who
> created the underwater Nautilus image used as the background on our web
site
> so it could be used as a 'title page' for such a project if you like (a
link
> back to his site and ours would be appreciated, if so).
>
> Also, Ron - how many pages was this Atlas of yours, what physical
> dimensions and do you still have the original artwork? I know a printer
in
> England who can publish affordable booklets using short-run digital laser
> scanning or from file on disc at reasonable costs, from one copy to 500+.
A
> small-scale reprint might be feasible if you're interested and if there's
> demand.
>
> It might even be possible to do an updated equivalent with this new work
> from Garmt and Sean.
>
> What do you think, gentlemen?
>
> Stuart
>
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> Stuart Williams
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