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2084
A friend of mine sent me a transcription of a large (two-page) article on Sabatini that just appeared in the _Liverpool Daily Post_. I'm going to see if they...
Jesse Knight
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May 7, 2004
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2085
... The text of the Daily Post can be found on the Internet. The full link for this article is ...
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May 7, 2004
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2086
I'm hoping that perhaps there might be a Conference, perhaps perforrming a Sabatini play, maybe a exhibition of movie posters, and maybe a film festivals. Of...
Michael Cummins
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May 7, 2004
12:49 pm
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... This was a fine article. I'm thrilled to see more people paying attention. When I hand somebody a Sabatini book to read, usually there's that scepticism ...
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May 7, 2004
1:56 pm
2088
Hey, thanks David, for locating that article. I had a bit of a problem finding the article, but finally located it under the ExPats section. Here is a direct...
Jesse Knight
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May 7, 2004
3:09 pm
2089
Lee, Since you know a lot about comics and animated features, etc., why has there not been more Sabatini done in the comics field? I understand illustrated...
Jesse Knight
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May 7, 2004
4:26 pm
2090
... Tough topic, Jesse. Here's the Reader's Digest answer: 1) The best-selling comics in bookstores (and the country in general) is Manga, comics published in...
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May 7, 2004
6:04 pm
2091
Hi, and my thanks for approving my membership in the group. I discovered Sabatini's stories only recently, so have a lot of catching up to do. I am...
jimorrenjohnson
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May 10, 2004
4:17 am
2092
Orren Arms and the Maid is the title of the 1st US edition of Mistress Wilding published in 1910 by Putnam. The Houghton Mifflin edition published in 1924 was...
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May 10, 2004
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Welcome to the group, Orren. Yes, Steve is correct. The UK edition was titled _Anthony Wilding_. In the Sabatini letters (some three or four hundred of them)...
Jesse Knight
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May 11, 2004
5:11 pm
2094
Orren, ... I'm a great admirer of Sabatini's short fiction myself. Indeed, I regard him as great a short story writer as he is a novelist. You'll be happy to...
Jesse Knight
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May 11, 2004
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... I'm ready to buy it now! --Lee In a message dated 5/11/04 1:20:37 PM, jfknight@... writes:     One of my long-term dreams is to see the...
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May 11, 2004
5:24 pm
2096
... as great a short story writer as he is a novelist. You'll be happy to know that a publisher of short mystery fiction is going to produce a collection of...
jimorrenjohnson
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May 12, 2004
4:09 am
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I know this issue has been discussed before in this forum, but hopefully the long-standing members will bear with me. I'd appreciate any information members...
jimorrenjohnson
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May 13, 2004
5:22 pm
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... If they're in the public domain, you don't NEED permissions. I don't think our own Michael Cummins needed permissions for the two collections of short...
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May 13, 2004
5:37 pm
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I don't think our own Michael Cummins needed permissions for the two collections of short stories he published. ... Who was it first said, "Published and be...
Michael Cummins
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May 13, 2004
5:39 pm
2100
You've raised several questions, Orren, First off, my understanding is that anything pre-1923 is in the Public Domain. So that is why you are seeing a zillion...
Jesse Knight
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May 13, 2004
8:16 pm
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You will find some very useful information about copyrights at: http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/okbooks.html Polly Stratton...
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... Until next year, when it's 1924...and that's firm for a year, too...etc. --Lee...
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May 13, 2004
10:17 pm
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The list of companies issuing reprints of Captain Blood includes Penguin, so it's not fly-by-night operations or anything like that. Anyhow, the preface to my...
Chris Camfield
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May 14, 2004
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Lee, I definitely concur about period pictures, despite both Troy and Van Helsing being out...but though I've seen neither, I hear Van Helsing is one of those...
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May 15, 2004
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Though there's no date on the comic, the Comic Guide puts publication of this series at 1950-51....
poguece
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May 15, 2004
12:35 am
2106
... I hope the right actor or director embraces this. That's how the Gladiators, Master & Commanders and Troys of the world get made. ... Yeah, this was around...
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May 15, 2004
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I've been busily tracking down Sabatini's short stories, but have some confusion over stories that may have alternate titles or versions. I'm hoping I can get...
jimorrenjohnson
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May 17, 2004
1:41 am
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Alas, Orren, I'm not going to be of much help to you. To be honest with you, once I identified a story as being under two titles, I used the one that appeared...
Jesse Knight
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May 19, 2004
2:44 am
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... valuable. Quite often someone asks me if such-and-such a story, title or book has been overlooked or missed in my bibliography or they think they have ...
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May 19, 2004
3:11 am
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A few weeks ago we had a brief discussion about _An Act of Faith_, which served as the basis for the later novel _Hounds of God_. It looks like the publisher...
Jesse Knight
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May 19, 2004
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2111
Speaking of comics & Sabatini, it seems to me that I heard of a Sabatini comic-adaptation that was based on some Captain Evans stories. I don't quite know...
Jesse Knight
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May 19, 2004
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... Nope. I could find out more about them, though, if I new the actual titles of the comics. --Lee In a message dated 5/19/04 12:57:57 AM,...
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May 19, 2004
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2113
Check out my new Yahoo! Group for all fans of age-of-sail based naval fiction (Hornblower, Aubrey/Maturin, Bolitho, etc.): NAVAL FICTION READERS ...
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