Re: Gum problem(s)

>if the book has become so hard to find that it has become for all intents
>and purposes unavailable to most alt photo workers, then it sort of makes
>sense too.

Biblio.com certainly had 4 copies all around $30 last week. I've just
ordered a copy.

Cheers

John.

www.johnbrewerphotography.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Katharine Thayer" <kthayer@pacifier.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 4:46 PM
Subject: Re: Gum problem(s)

> On Nov 24, 2005, at 4:42 AM, MARTINM wrote:
>>
>> Being active in a somewhat different area (www.polygrama.com) mainly, I
>> don't quite feel qualified to answer your question. I assume Kosar would
>> be
>> a good starting point. "Kosar" would imply not only his book but both the
>> literature he quotes from and the patents he refers to.
>> By the way I scanned the whole book to my computer (resulting in a
>> slightly
>> messed up pagination). So I might be in the position to send out the
>> whole
>> thing to those interested. That would be two multi-paged TIF files (5.8MB
>> and 4.6MB large)...
>
>
> Actually, the chapter on dichromated colloids is probably the only part
> that would be useful to folks here.
>
> I'm ambivalent about the copying and share Yves' concern about copyright
> but at the same time, if the book has become so hard to find that it has
> become for all intents and purposes unavailable to most alt photo workers,
> then it sort of makes sense too. The book is 40 years old, so the
> copyright is still in effect. Does anyone know if Kosar is still around;
> could he be contacted for permission to copy?
> Katharine
>
Received on Thu Nov 24 11:30:55 2005