Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's the law. On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > There ought to be a law! > > Tina > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Chris Crawford < > chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote: > > > Nope. They declared bankruptcy; that erases their debts. I?ve lost money > > twice this way, neither were large amounts (less than $2000 each). Sucks, > > but there?s nothing you can do once the court accepts their bankruptcy > > petition. > > > > -- > > Chris Crawford > > Fine Art Photography > > Fort Wayne, Indiana > > 260-437-8990 > > > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > > > > > On 11/13/14, 5:01 PM, "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollphotography at > > gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > >+1 > > > > > >Ted, > > > > > >It is no possible Legal actions? > > > > > >Cheers > > >lluis > > > > > >El 13/11/2014, a las 22:14, grduprey at mchsi.com escribi?: > > > > > >> Ted, > > >> > > >> That is one dirty deal. > > >> > > >> gene > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at shaw.ca> > > >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > > >> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 2:49:11 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada > > >>Central > > >> Subject: [Leica] Maybe of interest? > > >> > > >> MAYBE OF INTEREST? Collector's copy book! > > >> > > >> Many LUG members during past years have purchased one or the other of > my > > >> coffee table size hard cover all B&W Leica available light shot books > > >>on the > > >> MEDICAL PROFESSION.. > > >> > > >> 1/ "This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler." > > >> > > >> An edition of 250 copies with a leather hand bound cover special > > >>edition. > > >> All author signed and numbered copies. Plus another edition of a 1000 > > >>with > > >> standard dust jacket cover over regular cover. > > >> > > >> 2/ Re-published: "DOCTOR's WORK. The Legacy of Sir William Osler." > > >> > > >> Recently I was browsing "USED BOOK" internet locations looking for any > > >>of my > > >> 8 published books with various publishing house's during past years. > > >>When I > > >> discovered two copies of the "Leather hand bound Special Editions?" > > >> READY??? > > >> > > >> One listed as "SPECIAL COLLECTOR COPY.... hand signed & numbered.... > > >> "$2000.oo." USA dollars! The other $3000.oo! :-) Jeeeeeeeeeeesh if > only > > >>I > > >> had a half dozen copies??????????? :-) :-) > > >> > > >> In any event I thought you might be interested with the end part of > this > > >> publishing adventure? > > >> > > >> The publisher made a major sale of copies to the American Medical > Assn. > > >>I > > >> mean bigtime sale! My royalty cheque in USA funds was to be for > > >>$60,000.oo! > > >> Yep absolutely honest! HOWEVER!! :-) > > >> > > >> OH and before I get to the final lines...... Converting that amount to > > >> Canadian dollars at the time it would've amounted to??? "80,000.oo! > > >>Yeah I > > >> know yer all breathing deep and thinking all kinds of nice things etc! > > >> > > >> HOWEVER? The publisher put himself into receivership and I received > > >> NADDA!!!!! NOT A PENNY!!! :-( > > >> Nor a penny for my near ten years of photo production time in between > > >> regular paying assignments about the world. > > >> > > >> To say the least we shed a few tears! > > >> > > >> Have a nice day CREW! :-) If you don't smile at this yer going to be > > >>sick as > > >> a dog!!!! :-( :-( :-( AAAAAAAAAACCCCCCKKKKKKK!!! > > >> > > >> cheers, > > >> Dr. ted :-) > > >> And every word is true! > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Leica Users Group. > > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Leica Users Group. > > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Leica Users Group. > > >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Ken Iisaka first name at last name dot org or com