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Re: Fredonia (and Ingram)

From: Brian Taves <btav~at~loc.gov>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 14:59:24 -0500 (EST)
To: Norm Wolcott <nwolcott~at~kreative.net>
Cc: Jules Verne Forum <jvf~at~Gilead.org.il>


Norm, has anyone succeeded in putting some of the scarce texts in e form?
I know it has been discussed. I'm referring to Sandorf, Dardentor, Mick,
etc, the ones that Freedonia and such companies inevitably overlook.

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

Disclaimer--All opinions expressed are my own.

On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Norm Wolcott wrote:

> Fredonia (Netherlands) has republished 32 public domain Verne titles in
> print-on-demand format working through Ingram. Indy has also re-published
> some of Verne including selections from Horne. Go to Barnes and Noble,
> search on Verne :keyword Fredonia.
> The good news is that these are now available. The bad news is that there is
> no reason for a mass market paperback to cost $20-25 with no royalties going
> to the author.
>
> Here are some titles: (I only got th the H's)
>
> Chase for the Golden Meteor
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 0803296193
> Format: Paperback, 336pp
> Pub. Date: October 1998 Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 264,939
> Series: Bison Book Series
> The Castaways of the Flag
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 0898751101
> Format: Paperback, 260pp
> Pub. Date: November 2000 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
>
> Captain Antifer
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589633229
> Format: Paperback, 324pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Edition Number: 1
> The Blockade Runners
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100243
> Format: Paperback, 136pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 505,095
>
> Caesar Cascabel
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589634322
> Format: Paperback, 460pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Edition Number: 1
>
> On the Track
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589634918
> Format: Paperback, 180pp
> Pub. Date: August 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 471,688
>
> The Giant Raft: The Cryptogram
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589630815
> Format: Paperback, 137pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Edition Number: 1
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 380,106
>
> Measuring a Meridian: The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians
> in South Africa
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100286
> Format: Paperback, 156pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 553,929
>
> Robur the Conqueror: Master of the World
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100723
> Format: Paperback, 184pp
> Pub. Date: December 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 536,481
>
> Texar's Revenge
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100642
> Format: Paperback, 316pp
> Pub. Date: December 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
>
> Field of Ice
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589630130
> Format: Paperback, 269pp
> Pub. Date: December 2000 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 580,730
>
> The Desert of Ice
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100278
> Format: Paperback, 152pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 396,731
>
> Dick Sands: A Captain at Fifteen
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100294
> Format: Paperback, 144pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 326,653
>
> Dick Sands: The Dark Continent
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100308
> Format: Paperback, 144pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 473,845
>
> Doctor Ox
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589637461
> Format: Paperback, 300pp
> Pub. Date: April 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 216,546
>
> Dr Ox's Experiment
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1556560907
> Format: Other Format
> Dropped from the Clouds (W.G.H> Kingston Translation)
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589631846
> Format: Paperback, 256pp
> Pub. Date: April 2001 Publisher: International Law & Taxation Publishers
>
> Early Stories of Jules Verne
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 141010026X
> Format: Paperback, 196pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 386,660
>
> The English at the North Pole
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100596
> Format: Paperback, 176pp
> Pub. Date: November 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
>
> The Exploration of the World: Famous Travels and Travellers
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 0898753279
> Format: Paperback, 648pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
> Edition Number: 1
>
> Facing the Flag
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589634985
> Format: Paperback, 220pp
> Pub. Date: September 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
>
> Adventures of a Special Correspondent among the Various Races and Countries
> of Central Asia: Being the Exploits and Experiences of Claudius Bombarnac
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 0898750970
> Format: Paperback, 280pp
> Pub. Date: November 2000 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 507,600
>
> In Search of the Castaways (Horne 1911)
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1404309276
> Format: Paperback, 508pp
> Pub. Date: June 2002 Publisher: IndyPublish.com
> A Family without a Name: Into the the Abyss
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589633997
> Format: Paperback, 156pp
> Pub. Date: October 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
>
> North Against South: A Tale of the American Civil War
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589632001
> Format: Paperback, 312pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Edition Number: 1
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 487,356
>
> A Family Without a Name: Leader of the Resistance
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589633989
> Format: Paperback, 188pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Edition Number: 1
>
> Tigers and Traitors
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589634489
> Format: Paperback, 184pp
> Pub. Date: July 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
>
> The Castle of the Carpathians
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589634578
> Format: Paperback, 292pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Edition Number: 1
>
> Among the Cannibals
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 0898752787
> Format: Paperback, 192pp
> Pub. Date: May 1963 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 539,070
>
> The Giant Raft: Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589630807
> Format: Paperback, 167pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: Fredonia Books
> Edition Number: 1
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 313,278
>
> The Survivors of the Chancellor
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100316
> Format: Paperback, 156pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 520,731
>
> Five Weeks in a Balloon
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1404302409
> Format: Hardcover, 308pp
> Pub. Date: February 2002 Publisher: IndyPublish.com
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 567,365
>
> A Floating City
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100251
> Format: Paperback, 120pp
> Pub. Date: September 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 396,730
>
> The Lighthouse at the End of the World
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589630947
> Format: Paperback, 260pp
> Pub. Date: January 2001 Publisher: International Law & Taxation Publishers
> Edition Number: 1
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 316,027
>
> The Floating Island: The Pearl of the Pacific
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1410100634
> Format: Paperback, 388pp
> Pub. Date: December 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> >From the Earth to the Moon ($113.50)
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 140430312X
> Format: Hardcover, 300pp
> Pub. Date: May 2002 Publisher: IndyPublish.com
>
> Green Ray
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1592240356
> Format: Hardcover, 128pp
> Pub. Date: June 2003 Publisher: Wildside Press
>
> Hector Servadac
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 0898750911
> Format: Paperback, 404pp
> Pub. Date: January 2000 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
> Edition Number: 1
>
> Keraban the Inflexible: Adventures in the Euxine
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1589634640
> Format: Paperback, 140pp
> Pub. Date: November 2002 Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
> Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 385,413
>
> In Search of the Castaways (Horne 1911)
> Product Details:
> ISBN: 1404309276
> Format: Paperback, 508pp
> Pub. Date: June 2002 Publisher: IndyPublish.com
>
> nwolcott~at~kreative.net Friar Wolcott, Gutenberg Abbey, Sherwood Forrest
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