[Coco] Update on CoCo Book

[Bill Loguidice]

Thanks, guys, for the early support! The original ship target was sometime
in December, but the publisher has indicated that November is more
realistic. Fingers crossed it does indeed make it out sooner, rather than
later!

-Bill

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On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Ronivon Costa <ronivon.costa at gmail.com>wrote:

> Just put my pre-order on Amazon UK.
>
> :)
>
> On 13 September 2013 00:07, Sylvain Rousseau <surtoutnombliepas at yahoo.ca>
> wrote:
> > I just pre-ordered one too!
> >
> > Sylvain
> >
> >
> >
> > Envoyé de mon ASUS Pad
> >
> > William Astle <lost at l-w.ca> a écrit :
> >
> >>On 2013-09-12 15:58, Boisy Pitre wrote:
> >>> I'll follow up Bill's post with a "ditto." What we're after is to show
> the publisher that there is a market for this type of work.
> >>>
> >>> Bill can correct me if I'm wrong, but most books of this type which
> document the history of other platforms (Commodore, Atari, etc) have been
> self-published ventures. In our case, we landed a very reputable publisher,
> Taylor & Francis. This is quite an accomplishment given the landscape.
> >>>
> >>> To their credit, they took a bit of a risk on this book, which is very
> different from their ordinary offering of highly technical, higher
> education text books. By sheer determination (and some luck), Bill and I
> sold them on the idea, and so here we are.
> >>>
> >>> Now we're doing everything to make sure that it's a success and sells
> well, because if it is, it's also a success for the CoCo community, as well
> as the broader retro-computing scene.
> >>
> >>
> >>For those of us in Canada, amazon.ca has it, too, currently listed at
> >>CA$36.41 which is reasonable given the currency differential. It also
> >>qualifies for "Free Super Saver Shipping". Got my pre-order in.
> >>Apparently delivery is estimated for between December 20th and December
> >>30th.
> >>
> >>I wouldn't be surprised to find that other versions of Amazon also have
> >>it listed.
> >>
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