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Re: theos-talk Re: Electronic Publishing & Piracy - Another Evaluation

Mar 13, 2011 07:01 AM
by MKR


Since the titles are different, are they the same books?

On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:20 PM, John W <JohnWW@cIoNs8_ZcYttSbxlGoV3Flct26ZsEFQpeUQjg-DXHtzL2Pk41NFKJw_k2CyXzR9BDm1YHL9O1GEP.yahoo.invalid> wrote:

>
>
> "Secret Instructions to Probators of an Esoteric Occult School" does not
> appear to be available as a free PDF or DJVU or DOC file. I will see about
> scanning my copy of it to image files sometime, although I have other
> priorities as it is still available as below for only $21.
>
> John W.
>
> --- On Sun, 13/3/11, John W <johnww@qPLqT-TZTLi2OeO-_RIKi2PAgTvwHncxAlOBkdVOiCeL8_tHu5uzTZcBX8PNR--qUOMh909_R-1CDg.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
> From: John W <johnww@qPLqT-TZTLi2OeO-_RIKi2PAgTvwHncxAlOBkdVOiCeL8_tHu5uzTZcBX8PNR--qUOMh909_R-1CDg.yahoo.invalid>
> Subject: Re: theos-talk Re: Electronic Publishing & Piracy - Another
> Evaluation
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Cc: johnww@qPLqT-TZTLi2OeO-_RIKi2PAgTvwHncxAlOBkdVOiCeL8_tHu5uzTZcBX8PNR--qUOMh909_R-1CDg.yahoo.invalid
> Date: Sunday, 13, March, 2011, 1:53 PM
>
>
> The out-of-print Blavatsky title that I was thinking of, reprinted by
> Health Research, appears to be in fact "Secret Instructions to Probators of
> an Esoteric Occult School", which they have available for $21. This is not
> "The Inner Group Teachings of H.P. Blavatsky: To Her Personal Pupils", but
> the contents are probably fairly similar.
>
> They also have her "Studies In Occultism Vols 1, 2, & 3" at $20.
>
> John W.
>
> --- On Sun, 13/3/11, John W <johnww@qPLqT-TZTLi2OeO-_RIKi2PAgTvwHncxAlOBkdVOiCeL8_tHu5uzTZcBX8PNR--qUOMh909_R-1CDg.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
> From: John W
> <johnww@qPLqT-TZTLi2OeO-_RIKi2PAgTvwHncxAlOBkdVOiCeL8_tHu5uzTZcBX8PNR--qUOMh909_R-1CDg.yahoo.invalid>
> Subject: Re: theos-talk Re: Electronic Publishing & Piracy - Another
> Evaluation
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Cc: johnww@qPLqT-TZTLi2OeO-_RIKi2PAgTvwHncxAlOBkdVOiCeL8_tHu5uzTZcBX8PNR--qUOMh909_R-1CDg.yahoo.invalid
> Date: Sunday, 13, March, 2011, 12:55 PM
>
> Health Research was formerly at: Health Research, Box 70, Mokelumne Hill,
> CA 95245. The Wilborns sold the business and retired in the 1980s; Dr Robert
> Wilborn DC died in 1994, and Mary Wilborn died in 2010. They had a daughter
> who died in 1989.
>
> The firm was moved by its new owners to Pomeroy, Washington, in the
> southeast corner of the State. Its current website is:
>
> http://www.healthresearchbooks.com/pages/books_list.php
>
> The firm's other current contact details are:
>
> Call Us
>
>
> 1-888-844-2386
>
>
>
> Mail
>
>
> Health Research Books
>
> P.O. Box 850
>
> Pomeroy, WA 99347
>
>
>
> Email
>
> publish@QOE3ttH2j5CxTKDOJaEuszl2RoUX8X8aaIAeOYHeE73wjRxQwaCYJPZJ0vafWVOECz3qy3QdLnWSOlAv.yahoo.invalid
>
> These are other websites that have info about Health Research, when it was
> owned by its original owners in Mokelumne Hill, Ca.:
>
>
> http://www.rememberingwalterong.com/outdoor/health-research-mokelumne-hill.html
> http://sevenroads.org/Labels/H.html
> http://www.mokehill.com/mokehill_personal
> http://www.v-j-enterprises.com/holres.html
> http://www.ourhollowearth.com/Bernard/WorksList.htm
>
> http://riendseat.com/Mokelumne-Hill/Art-Museums-Galleries/Mokelumne-Hill-History-Society-Incorporated
> http://www.mokehill.org/node/1300
> http://www.mokehill.com/node/mary-wilborn-1917-2010
> http://www.mokelumnehill.org/3columns?page=4
> http://www.mokhill.org/3columns?page=5
> http://isbndb.com/d/publisher/health_research.html  (comprehensive list of
> their publications)
>
> John W.
>
> --- On Sun, 13/3/11, John W <JohnWW@aqpzaZICmLXENXJ0QKgUy-ttylxlbctTU9TS_gzvbdNrIqpaeUs6Oj0aIfRH9B5Dn82pOtzsdA.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
> From: John W <JohnWW@aqpzaZICmLXENXJ0QKgUy-ttylxlbctTU9TS_gzvbdNrIqpaeUs6Oj0aIfRH9B5Dn82pOtzsdA.yahoo.invalid>
> Subject: Re: theos-talk Re: Electronic Publishing & Piracy - Another
> Evaluation
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sunday, 13, March, 2011, 12:14 PM
>
>
>
> I think that I have an offset-printed facsimile copy of this book, "The
> Inner Group Teachings of H.P. Blavatsky: To Her Personal Pupils", bound in
> spirals, that was published about 30 or 40 years ago by a small publisher,
> Health Research, of Mokelumne Hill, California, that specialized in
> reprinting out-of-copyright old books on the  occult, health, and
> controversial subjects generally. It is not certain whether they still
> exist; the firm's director was a chiropractor named Wilborn.
>
> I will see if can find it. As I remember, it appears that the original was
> typed with a manual typewriter, and may have been printed by means of a
> spirit duplicator.
>
> John W.
>
> --- On Sun, 13/3/11, chandrasekaryas <chandrasekaryas@INYMjLnqHemIFmLz8Re52fTGM2Gjcq7FzK9ylCHVVu285YRiiOKkegmOe0ZOlkr8eeVzEyuOkccuW9f1c961jcHfRAMPdVc.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
>
> From: chandrasekaryas <chandrasekaryas@INYMjLnqHemIFmLz8Re52fTGM2Gjcq7FzK9ylCHVVu285YRiiOKkegmOe0ZOlkr8eeVzEyuOkccuW9f1c961jcHfRAMPdVc.yahoo.invalid>
>
> Subject: theos-talk Re: Electronic Publishing & Piracy - Another Evaluation
>
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
>
> Date: Sunday, 13, March, 2011, 2:35 AM
>
>
> Dear MKR and Friends,
>
> The Inner Group Teachings of H.P. Blavatsky: To Her Personal Pupils,
>
> H. J. Spierenburg: $195.00 in Amazon website (webbookstore).
>
> Original price in Point Loma Publishing was $15,00.
>
> I want the book but I am not rich.
>
> Chan, from Brazil.
>
> --- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, MKR <mkr777@...> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > Electronic Publishing & Piracy - Another Evaluation
>
> >
>
> > Books are going digital. The traditional publishing model is under attack
>
> > and soon we will see radical changes. Recent bankruptcy of Borders is a
> wake
>
> > up call and points to where traditional publishing is going.
>
> >
>
> > Theosophical publishing has never been a money making venture nor TS was
>
> > started with the traditional business objectives. But, recent history
>
> > clearly demonstrates that the movers and shakers in the theosophical
>
> > publishing are simply blind to the changes taking place in the
> traditional
>
> > publishing model.
>
> >
>
> > Here I want to remind readers specifically about the very pricey SD
>
> > Commentaries, not so cheap commentaries on Mahatma Letters, the two
> volume
>
> > collected writings of Hodson, and the out of print HodsonÃââs Diary which
>
> > sells for as high as US$699.00.
>
> >
>
> > With this background, an article published in cnet.com is a timely
> wakeup
>
> > call to all theosophical publishers. Either they wakeup or technology
> will
>
> > overtake them in days to come. Here is the link to the article:
>
> >
>
> > Kindle e-book piracy accelerates
>
> >
>
> > <http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-18438_7-20033437-82.html>
>
> > MKR
>
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