Save yourself some money, and use the wisdom of the list along with the
concours guidelines. Having been in the publishing business, I have to say that
the quality of the photography reproduction in that book is beyond poor...
Sorry guys- I have the greatest respect for the authors, but those
photos...yeesh!
I?ve kept my opinion to myself until now, but when I see what kind of money
people are asking I can?t keep quiet.
Stephen, BJ8
Sent from my iPad
> On May 24, 2018, at 2:16 AM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn at
> tpg.com.au> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> My copy cost me less that Au$32 and it?s signed by the authors.
>
> While copies might be selling for absurd money, not a cent goes to the
> authors. The publishers own the publication and copies that are now being
> sold are from private owners or from resellers.
>
> Hoo Roo
>
> Patrick Quinn
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
> From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
> Deejay2650
> Sent: Thursday, 24 May 2018 2:01 PM
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] Austin Healey 3000 Restoration Guide
>
> G'day All,
> Does anyone on the list know if Gary Anderson and Roger Moment are going to
> do a revised and updated version of the 100, 100-6 and 3000 Restoration Guide
> in paperback and sold at a price that is affordable. A Healey mate in Oz
> bought a copy back in 2002 for AU $32 ...now copies are available for over US
> 700, one site for US $1900, which is great for the authors, not for Healey
> owners. I, unfortunately, cannot afford prices like that.
> Cheers,
> Darryl (AH3000 BJ8 Ph2)
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