[bksvol-discuss] Re: Release date for final 'Harry Potter' announced

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 18:30:40 -0800 (PST)

And more quickly than many libraries. smile

Cindy

--- Gerald Hovas <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> People,
> 
> You seemed to have missed Carrie's message about her
> and Gustavo picking up
> a copy first thing on the day the book comes out. 
> If not, then you
> apparently didn't understand that Bookshare will be
> scanning and validating
> this one in-house like they do the New York Times
> best-sellers.
> 
> If it's anything like last time, they'll probably
> add the raw scan to the
> collection, or something close, continue cleaning it
> up, then post the
> cleaned up version later on that day.  In any case,
> they'll have it out very
> quickly, quicker than any other organization.
> 
> Gerald 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of GenePoole
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 3:47 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Release date for final
> 'Harry Potter'
> announced
> 
> Sure, why not. I'm getting a copy from amazon, so
> can help out.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Moore" <coasterfreak88@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 1:11 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Release date for final
> 'Harry Potter'
> announced
> 
> 
> > Oh man, we'll be working our butts off on that
> book I have no doubt.
> > Anyone want to form a co-op so we can edit pieces
> of the book and not
> > leave it to just one person?
> >
> > On 2/1/07, GenePoole <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > Release date for final 'Harry Potter' announced,
> personally, won't go
> near a
> > > book reI, personally, won't go near a book
> retailer for 3 days after
> that
> > > date, lol.
> > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > >   From: Carrie Karnos
> > >   To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >   Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 11:45 AM
> > >   Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Release date for
> final 'Harry Potter'
> > > announced
> > >
> > >
> > >   Gustavo and I already have set the date for
> both of us to be at the
> local
> > > bookstore, to buy the book, and to have it in
> the collection within 24
> > > hours.  I'm very excited about this, being a
> huge HP fan.
> > >
> > >   Carrie
> > >
> > >   GenePoole <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >     And I'm sure that bookshare will have it out
> on the same day too.
> I'm
> > > counting down.
> > >       ----- Original Message -----
> > >       From: Gerald Hovas
> > >       To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ;
> bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >       Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 9:41 AM
> > >       Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Release date for
> final 'Harry Potter'
> > > announced
> > >
> > >
> > >       I just spotted this announcement on the
> Dallas Morning News RSS
> feed
> > > and thought people might like to know when the
> next Harry Potter book is
> > > coming out.
> > >       Gerald
> > >       Release date for final 'Harry Potter'
> announced
> > >       09:21 AM CST on Thursday, February 1, 2007
> > >       Associated Press
> > >       LONDON - "Harry Potter and the Deathly
> Hallows," the last of seven
> > > installments of the boy wizard's adventures,
> will be published July 21,
> > > author J.K. Rowling
> > >       said Thursday.
> > >       Rowling announced the publication date on
> her Web site.
> > >       Bloomsbury, her British publisher, said it
> would publish a
> children's
> > > hardback edition, an adult hardback, a special
> gift edition and an audio
> > > book on the
> > >       same day.
> > >       Scholastic Children's Books, the U.S.
> publisher, said it would
> offer a
> > > hardback edition at a suggested retail price of
> $34.99, a deluxe edition
> at
> > > $65.00
> > >       and a reinforced library edition at
> $39.99.
> > >       Bloomsbury noted that this year is the
> 10th anniversary of the
> > > publication of the first "Harry Potter" book in
> the phenomenally
> successful
> > > series.
> > >       The "Potter" books have sold 325 million
> copies worldwide and been
> > > translated into 64 languages, Bloomsbury said.
> > >       The last book, "Harry Potter and the
> Half-Blood Prince," sold
> > > 2,009,574 copies in Britain on the first day of
> its release, Bloomsbury
> > > said.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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