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Kevin Mac Donnell <[log in to unmask]>
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You can access electronic texts of my articles at no charge by going to 
www.abaa.org and clicking on "view all news articles" and scrolling down to 
the desired article. You can also go to www.academia.edu, type in my name, 
and scroll down through my articles/ books/lectures where there is a link to 
the electronic text. The academia site has a more complete list of my 
writings, and more links.

Kevin
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Sent: Monday, December 05, 2011 2:38 PM
Subject: Re: By the numbers


>My article on Twain's books in FIRSTS MAGAZINE (the combined July/August,
>1998 issue) has print runs, including first year sales, and break-downs by
>type of binding. Ham Hill's book on Bliss has even more detail on the early
>books. I was unable to obtain print-run data or sales figures on Harper
>books after 1900, but got it for the Harper books of the 1890s. My
>September 2008 update article in FIRSTS MAG might have additional info.

Ah yes, I think Hamlin Hill's book was the source for the numbers I found
way back when. I don't have access to back issues of FIRSTS MAGAZINE,
though. Is there a place on the Internet where old articles are stored, or
something like that?

-- Bob G.



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