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Fwd: FYI: Call for Authors, history of navigation and history of imprisonment


Subject: Fwd: FYI: Call for Authors, history of navigation and history of imprisonment
From: Brian Whatcott (betwys@XXX.XXX)
Date: Tue Jun 18 2002 - 20:59:28 EDT


I relay this note from the history of sci/tech/medicine list in case it
holds some interest for readers of this list.

Brian W

>Jun 2002 16:41:57 GMT
>Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 12:29:33 -0400
>Reply-To: "H-NET List on the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology"
><H-SCI-MED-TECH@XXX.XXX>
>
>From: "Phillip Thurtle, H-SCI-MED-TECH" <smtedit@XXX.XXX>
>Subject: FYI: Call for Authors, history of navigation and history of,
> imprisonment
>
>[Please contact Duncan Proudfoot directly, duncanp@XXX.XXX]
>
>Call for authors for two books from Quintet Publishing:
>
>The proposals, very briefly at this stage, are for an illustrated book on
>the history of navigation and another title, also an illustrated look at
>different kinds of prisons and their context in the history of
>imprisonment. We are looking for authors for these two proposed books.
>
>Quintet Publishing, part of the Quarto Publishing group, is a co-edition
>publisher of comprehensively illustrated non-fiction books. Quintet
>titles
>sell all over the world, though our biggest market is the United States.
>We develop a book idea, including its design, ourselves and produce what
>we call a dummy presentation (a synopsis, full cover and two inside
>spreads) for use as sales material to show to co-edition publishers. Only
>once we are assured of sufficient English language co-edition sales do we
>proceed with commissioning the final book.
>
>
>Sincerely
>Duncan Proudfoot
>Quintet Publishing Limited
>The Fitzpatrick Building
>188-194 York Way
>London N7 9QR
>England
>Phone: 44 (0) 207 700 8516
>Fax: 44 (0) 207 700 5785
>duncanp@XXX.XXX

Brian Whatcott
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