ML History Clean Up
Scot Kamins
kamins at ModernLib.com
Wed Jul 26 12:42:45 EDT 2006
On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:57 AM, Ron Holl wrote:
> I believe we should, as a service to the new collector, edit our ML
> history text (where possible) to avoid this confusion that the ML
> was discontinued/ceased printing/etc. I was first clued in over a
> year ago by Amy C. She had a listing posted for Roth/Goodbye
> Columbus and indicated an early 70's printing. I asked her how can
> that be, if the ML shut down in 1970. She kindly responded with
> the ISBN clue. Then sometime later John W. posted a catalog from
> the mid 70's showing many ML's for sale. Surely those weren't all
> remainders! And now finding all these DJ's with ISBN's printed
> shows the presses were clearly still rolling.
>
When time allows, I'll go through the dog- er, modernlib articles and
correct the dates.
It will be a bit difficult; I guess the way to say it is that the
last new title in the classic series was issued in 1970 with printing
continuing through 1974. Yes?
Scot Kamins
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