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Originally Posted by DMcCunney
An old friend of mine is proprietor of a small press, and has been returning some out-of-print works to publication in collector's editions. He was talking to Ace about doing limited edition collector's hardcovers. Ace was willing enough, since he wouldn't be competing with the paperback editions they were doing, but their rights and permissions people were tied up on other things and couldn't get to the paperwork at that time. The next thing we knew, Piper's work had entered the public domain, and all save one book that Ace apparently had renewed rights on started appearing at Project Gutenberg.  |
So at least there was a happy ending
