More Info on the Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon: K.G. Saur met with the bibliographers at the University of MN, this morning, and I inquired about the distribution of the AKL. The AKL will be distributed by Harrassowitz and directly from Saur. I read Ursula's email to him and his reply was that Gale would -not- be taking over distribution. For questions email him at: [log in to unmask] Hope this helps. Deborah K. Ultan Art/Art History Librarian University of MN [log in to unmask] 612.625.6438 At 10:20 AM 10/30/02 -0500, Ursula Kolmstetter wrote: >Dear Stan, >The AKL ist still distributed by K.G.Saur directly with invoices in >Euros. Only in extreme cases they would bill in US $ (whatever extreme >means). The other distributor is Harrassowitz. Early next year Gale >will take over the distribution and will be able to invoice customers >in U.S. Dollars. The Gale distribution manager is Drew Kalasky (ext. >1606). > >This year we paid 210 Euros per volume, the price often depends on the >exchange rate. >Unfortunately, Mary Marshall resigned from K.G.Saur around 2 years ago. >She was very helpful with this publisher and publication. >I hope that this information helps. Please let me know if you or other >ARLIS members have any more questions concerning this publication. I >could call K.G.Saur and get more information. >Best regards, >Ursula Kolmstetter > >Ursula Kolmstetter >Head Librarian, Stout Library >Indianapolis Museum of Art >4000 Michigan Road >Indianapolis, IN 46208-3326 >USA >Tel.: 317-920-2662, ext. 225 >Fax: 317-926-8931 >e-mail: [log in to unmask] > >>>> Stan Shiebert <[log in to unmask]> 10/29/02 04:53PM >>> >Can anyone let me know if there is still a U.S. distributor for the >Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon? The K.G. Saur North America office in >Dayton, Ohio seems to have closed. Do they still have an office in the >U.S. since the takeover by Gale? Two years ago I got a quote from Mary >Marshall from Saur, offering a pretty good discount, but unfortunately >we weren't ready to purchase. I have seen the German web site with >prices in Euros. >Stan > >Stan Shiebert >Librarian >Arts, Recreation & Literature Department >Seattle Public Library >TEL: 206-386-4613 >FAX: 206-386-4616 >[log in to unmask] > >__________________________________________________________________ >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: > http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, >etc) > to [log in to unmask] >ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: >[log in to unmask] > >__________________________________________________________________ >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: > http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] >ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask] > > __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]