[Coco] Update on CoCo Book

[Arthur Flexser]

I have absolutely no idea what would be considered "lots of copies"
for something like this.  A thousand, maybe??

Art

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Bill Loguidice <bill at armchairarcade.com> wrote:
> That's a good question. Generally speaking, the prices don't fluctuate much
> post release for a book like this, but there are times when the publisher
> will have discounts that affect the Amazon (and other retailer's) price.
> The good thing with ordering from a place like Amazon is that you only get
> charged when it actually ships, and they automatically give you the lowest
> available price, meaning if the price you locked in at pre-order is cheaper
> than the ship date price, you get it for the pre-order price. It's a
> win-win in that regard.
>
> I appreciate the comment about royalties. As long as the book is bought new
> from somewhere, it counts as a sale. There's really no money to be made
> here, but we'd love to sell lots of copies of this particular book for a
> variety of reasons, including the difficulty in getting a publisher
> interested in the first place. In other words, I'd love to prove them wrong
> that there's not a good market for a book on an obscure topic like this!
>
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> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Bill, does Amazon generally discount books more heavily when they are
>> in the pre-publication stage than they do after publication?  Will I
>> likely get a better deal by popping over to  Amazon and ordering now
>> rather than waiting?  (I'm assuming that your royalties don't care one
>> way or the other--wouldn't want to shortchange you personally!)
>>
>> Art
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Bill Loguidice <bill at armchairarcade.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Retail price is $39.95 for the paperback. The color ebook version is
>> > slightly less. I always recommend that books be purchased online from
>> > places like Amazon or Wal-Mart whenever possible. For instance, the
>> > paperback version on Amazon is presently $33.14.
>> >
>> > -Bill
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>> > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 3:21 PM, mike delyea <mdelyea at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I'm interested in the book, any idea of what the retail price will be?
>> >> There must have been a bit of Photoshopping on the cocos to make them
>> >> appear so white.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Ronivon Costa <ronivon.costa at gmail.com
>> >> >wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Very cool Boisy... first time I heard you are writing this book.
>> >> > Hope it will available everywhere.
>> >> > :)
>> >> >
>> >> > On 12 September 2013 19:00, Boisy Pitre <boisy at tee-boy.com> wrote:
>> >> > > Hi everyone,
>> >> > >
>> >> > > We've finally gotten the cover for our upcoming book "CoCo: The
>> >> Colorful
>> >> > History of Tandy's Underdog Computer." You can see it on my blog post
>> >> here:
>> >> > >
>> >> > > http://latenightcoco.blogspot.com/2013/09/almost-done.html
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Best regards.
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>> >> > > Boisy G. Pitre | Founder
>> >> > > Phone 337.781.3570
>> >> > >
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