[78-L] Revised American Dance Band Discography

[David Lennick]

On rice paper.

dl

Cary Ginell wrote:
> It's too bad most of these discographies have such a limited market that they have to be published in the US or the UK, where printing costs are sky high. I know it's not patriotic to think so, but isn't there a printer in China that can do it cheaper without having to print 20,000 copies?
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> Cary Ginell
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>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 17:52:03 -0500
>> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Revised American Dance Band Discography
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>> Or online by subscription, as Tom Lord does his discography! I hate trees as 
>> much as the next feller, but this is shooting one's self in the foot par 
>> excellence.
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>> dl
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>> Cary Ginell wrote:
>>> Yikes. Why couldn't this have been done on CD-ROM? It would have saved a whole forest full of trees, not to mention what's left in our pocketbooks. C'mon, discographers, get with the times and start doing these things electronically. These books get so many updates and erratas that they are obsolete before they are cracked open.
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>>> Cary Ginell
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>>>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 21:57:02 +0000
>>>> From: julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
>>>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>>>> Subject: [78-L] Revised American Dance Band Discography
>>>>
>>>> Just had a phone call from Richard Johnson to say that the discography 
>>>> is at the printers with a publication date of mid-January 2010.
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>>>> It consists of 4800 pages, with indices, in 5 volumes. Price will be 
>>>> $125 per volume or $500.00 the set plus postage. Bound in Columbia Royal 
>>>> Blue with gold blocking. I don't have the ordering details as yet, but 
>>>> there should be an advert in the next edition of VJM. I'll let you know 
>>>> when that appears.
>>>>
>>>> Julian Vein
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