Just got an email - new pub date 4 July '16

Jonathan Hayes

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> On Oct 30, 2015, at 4:45 PM, Dave Turrell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Mark,
>  
> Generally speaking I might agree with you.  Folio have done some lovely work, 
> especially in their Travel and Adventure series, and I proudly give shelf 
> space to several of their offerings.
>  
> However, having just received my Folio catalogue in the mail and seen the 
> following abomination, my confidence is shaken.  I have spent a couple of 
> hours resting my eyes and soaking my contacts, but the horror remains.  What 
> were they thinking?
>  
> http://www.foliosociety.com/book/GTC/great-contemporaries
>  
> Cheers,
>  
> Dave
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 11:20 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ChurchillChat] River War Publication
>  
> Folio would do such a nice job on the entire production. It would probably 
> look almost like the original with slipcover to boot.
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: chateaustegosaurus <[email protected]>
> To: churchillchat <[email protected]>
> Sent: Mon, Oct 19, 2015 10:12 am
> Subject: Re: [ChurchillChat] River War Publication
> 
> Not sure about British copyright laws but anything published in the US prior 
> to 1923 is out of copyright and in the public domain.
>  
> Hillsdale College has been reprinting a lot of the official biography 
> companion volumes.  Wonder if they'd be interested?
>  
> Jonathan Hayes
>  
> From: 'Mark Lowrey' via ChurchillChat <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected] 
> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 5:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [ChurchillChat] River War Publication
>  
> Even a Taiwan bootleg edition  would suffice.
>  
>  
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Turrell <[email protected]>
> To: churchillchat <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sun, Oct 18, 2015 7:01 pm
> Subject: RE: [ChurchillChat] River War Publication
> 
> It’s been going on for at least 11 years to my personal knowledge.  As the 
> Texans might say, this would appear to be a publisher that is all hat and no 
> cattle… or, as we Brits might prefer it, all mouth and trousers.
>  
> Their lesser known publication of Savrola remains equally ethereal.
>  
> My guess would be if Prof. Muller was paid to do the editing and annotation 
> work then St. Augustine’s is pretty much bullet-proof in their choice as to 
> when or if to publish it.
>  
> I see no reason, however, that the vanilla text of The River War should not 
> be republished as is – I cannot imagine that St. Augustine’s bought the 
> copyright to that.  If it can be done then it would be a great service to 
> Churchill bibliography – the full text has not been published since the first 
> edition of 1899/1900.
>  
> Dave
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> On Behalf Of [email protected]
> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 5:38 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [ChurchillChat] River War Publication
>  
> St. Augustine's Press still has The River War under "Forthcoming Books", yet 
> still no publication date.  This has been going on for a donkey's years  -  
> has Prof. Muller considered dropping these people and going with some 
> publisher who's actually willing to publish?  It would seem that if he has a 
> contract that St. Augustine's Press' lack of performance would be sufficient 
> reason to abandon ship.
>  
> Just a thought.
>  
> Jonathan Hayes
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