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Re: Purchase of the North Pole

From: <spaceart~at~att.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 12:48:40 +0000
To: Jules Verne Forum <jvf~at~gilead.org.il>

Thanks! I'm astonished that I'd never run across this before. I have temporarily removed the book from sale until I can see if I can add Badoureau's chapter (one of the great advantages of POD publishing!).

R

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 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd" <g.devries~at~phys.uu.nl>
> Ron,
> 
> This "supplementary chapter" is a text by Badoureau, in which all the  
> calculations on which the novel is based are performed explicitly. This  
> chapter was only included in Hetzel's in-18 edition, and in various  
> subsequent reprints (Editions Rencontre, for example). It's great reading  
> if you're not afraid of a few formulae.
> 
> Cheers,
> Garmt.
> 
> On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:11:55 +0200, <spaceart~at~att.net> wrote:
> 
> > I've never even heard of it! What is it?
> >
> > R
> >
> > --
> > Black Cat Studios
> > http://www.black-cat-studios.com
> >
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: jcrovisier~at~free.fr
> >> Selon spaceart~at~att.net:
> >>
> >> > I've just added Purchase of the North Pole (Sans Dessus Dessous) to  
> >> the
> >> > collection  
> >> (http://www.black-cat-press.com/My_Homepage_Files/Page1.html)
> >> >
> >> > It is based on the 1890 Ogilvie translation with the text edited,  
> >> corrected
> >> > and expanded by the replacement of the missing material.
> >>
> >> Does this new edition includes the "Chapitre supplémentaire" prepared by
> >> Badoureau?
> >>
> >> Jacques Crovisier
> >
> 
> 

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