See rules 5 and 6:
https://www.gutenberg.org/help/copyright.html
On 12/29/25 3:25 PM, Michael wrote:
> I apologize if this is a stupid question, but how is a novel from the
> 1960s already in the public domain?
>
> Michael
>
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2025 at 4:12 PM Robin Whittleton <
ro...@reala.net
> <mailto:
ro...@reala.net>> wrote:
>
> OK Vince, this <
https://github.com/robinwhittleton/harry-
> harrison_planet-of-the-damned> is ready for review (zero hurry of
> course). Production notes:
>
> * Most of the CSS is there to try to replicate a vision the
> <
https://archive.org/details/planetofdamned0000harr_k6f7/
> page/22/mode/1up> (you’ll need to borrow the book). The two
> pieces of this I’ve had to ignore are the overlap between “DIS”
> and the right text block, and the alignment of “to kill” and
> “them” (I’ve just aligned the line starting “them” to the right).
> * There’s a large number of occurrences of “vaede” and “magter”.
> manual/1.8.5/single-page#8.2.9.3 <
https://standardebooks.org/
> manual/1.8.5/single-page#8.2.9.3>.
> * Apart from that it’s broadly simple: one dedication, one
> epigraph, one telegram, and one letter.
>
>
> -Robin
>
>> On 27 Dec 2025, at 20:56, 'Alex Cabal' via Standard Ebooks
>> <
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>> <mailto:
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>>
>> OK!
>>
>> On 12/27/25 1:54 PM, Robin Whittleton wrote:
>>> Going with Alfred H. Maurer’s /Landscape /as the cover art
>>> (thanks Emma). It’s easily seen as a satellite view of the
>>> titular desert planet. I’ve assigned it in the DB.
>>> -Robin
>>> thumbnail_f967effd70bc75c0511fdabf21f2c4cfe54add65_EBOK_portrait.jpeg
>>>> On 27 Dec 2025, at 03:15, 'Alex Cabal' via Standard Ebooks
>>>> <
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>>>>
>>>> OK! Lukas will manage with Vince reviewing.
>>>>
>>>> On 12/26/25 10:51 AM, Robin Whittleton wrote:
>>>>> Another 60s scifi novel from Harry Harrison, and it was a Hugo
>>>>> nominee. I’m using this Gutenberg source: https://
>>>>>
www.gutenberg.org/ <
https://www.gutenberg.org/> ebooks/21873
>>>>> <
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21873 <https://
>>>>>
archive.org/details/ <
https://archive.org/details/>
>>>>> planetofdamned0000harr_k6f7 <https://
archive.org/details/
>>>>> <
http://archive.org/details/> planetofdamned0000harr_k6f7> is
>>>>> borrowable and has a copyright date of 1962 which matches the
>>>>> Gutenberg production. Repo is at https://
github.com/
>>>>> robinwhittleton/harry-harrison_planet- <
http://github.com/
>>>>> robinwhittleton/harry-harrison_planet-> of-the-damned <https://
>>>>>
github.com/robinwhittleton/harry- <
http://github.com/
>>>>> robinwhittleton/harry-> harrison_planet-of-the-damned>.
>>>>> -Robin
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