Hi Tim,

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 6:21 PM, TimDaly <d...@axiom-developer.org> wrote:
>
> I published my Axiom book on Lulu.
> Absolutely minimum hassle.
> I uploaded a PDF and some cover artwork, ordered a copy and it
> arrived.
> I purchased the ISBN number which makes it somewhat harder to change
> but implies that Amazon will carry the book.
>
> I priced the book about $1 over the minimum cost, total about $14.
> I receive checks occasionally but I don't plan to retire on the
> income.
>
> On Amazon:
> http://www.amazon.com/Axiom-1-Tutorial-Timothy-Daly/dp/141166597X
> (new $22.51 used $29.84)
>
> On Lulu
> http://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/axiom-volume-1-tutorial/190827
> (download $14.36, paperback $24.64)
>
> It is quite amusing to me that the used copies are worth more than the
> originals.
>
> I also ship the source latex and the PDF with Axiom and on Wikipedia
> so I guess
> I'm undercutting my own sales.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom_computer_algebra_system
>
> Overall I'm very satisfied with Lulu.

thanks for very encouraging remarks. Indeed, that's amusing, that the
used ones are sometimes more expensive than originals --- maybe they
contain some valuable notes from the reader? :)

I'll give it a shot after my exams and report back, how it went.

Ondrej

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