Re: asdf

On May 17, 2024, ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan wrote
(in article <lapb4hFnujfU1@mid.individual.net>):

No SF on the list except perhaps _Wuthering Heights_ &  _The Secret Agent_..
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http://bloggycomelately.com/books/public-domain-atrocities/
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PUBLIC DOMAIN ATROCITIES
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a while back, i got a beautiful edition of one of my all-time
favorite books -- zuleika dobson -- for my birthday. when
i was trying to find the specific edition on goodreads, to
brag about my beauty of a book, i came across this edition:
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and it rattled me to my core. books in the public domain
-- books anyone with a digital file, a printer, and a dream
can produce and sell, can be a sweet side hustle for people
looking to make a quick buck, and they are free to make
their own choices when it comes to the cover art they select,
but this one cracked me up because it is not even close to
representing the contents or the tone of the book. i decided
to do a deep dive into the world of public domain publishing,
to see what else was out there. and OH, the discoveries i
made...

not public domain, but The Winnah and Still Champion in the Covers Which Have
Nothing To Do With The Story And Are Deeply Offensive is:

http://www.dendarii.co.uk/Covers/German/twa_de.jpg