Monthly Archives: June 2010

Down the Rabbit Hole with the Espresso Book Machine

Published in IPNE newsletter, June 2010 A group of fifteen IPNE members visited Harvard Book Store on June 4th, to witness the digital revolution turn yesterday’s “gentleman’s business” of publishing into everyman’s global printing press. The Espresso Book Machine (EBM), squired … Continue reading

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ABA to BEA and Beyond

Published in the IPNE Newsletter–June 2010   Back when BookExpo America (BEA) was the American Booksellers Association (ABA) Convention and Trade Exhibit, this was the biggest, most lavish book conference in the country, where the publishers introduced their fall lists … Continue reading

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Celebrate “Alone at Sea: Gloucester in the Age of the Dorymen (1623-1939)” by Dr. John Morris

We at OBS are delighted to announce the publication of  Dr. John Morris’s new book “Alone at Sea: Gloucester in the Age of the Dorymen (1623-1939).”  This beautifully illustrated book represents some 10 years of research conducted by John as he … Continue reading

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