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"Your welcome, Mick - hope you found what you were looking for. Mel"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied May 5, 2012 to National Geographic Collection for Sale 1889-1988

19 May 18, 2016
Reply by Lynn Olson

"Mick, Here's a Volume 3 Reprint for sale from a search on the "Abe Books" web site:…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied May 5, 2012 to National Geographic Collection for Sale 1889-1988

19 May 18, 2016
Reply by Lynn Olson

"Robert, Have you visited that web site; can you find your books listed on it? Mel"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied May 4, 2012 to Reprints?

3 May 4, 2012
Reply by Robert Zelenak

"Somewhere in the vicinity of 300,000 copies were produced. A second run would be my…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied May 3, 2012 to March 1917 Printing Anomaly:

2 May 3, 2012
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

"Reprints revisited: On the bottom of the inside front cover for the January and Febr…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied Apr 20, 2012 to Did National Geographic Produce The Magazine In Annual Books

16 Apr 20, 2012
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

"George, Excellent point, re: Oct. 31, 1895 issue. But here again, I throw out a need…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied Apr 19, 2012 to Date error on reprint of issue Vol. V No. 6

8 Apr 20, 2012
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

"George, It appears we did cross paths in our responses. This is a response I was pre…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied Apr 19, 2012 to Date error on reprint of issue Vol. V No. 6

8 Apr 20, 2012
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

"Upon further inspection: Reading through the "Sixth Annual Report of the Secretaries…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied Apr 19, 2012 to Date error on reprint of issue Vol. V No. 6

8 Apr 20, 2012
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

"The Society used a complete set of original magazines to make reproductions for the…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied Apr 19, 2012 to Date error on reprint of issue Vol. V No. 6

8 Apr 20, 2012
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

"Dale, Yes indeed! I felt sorry for the buyer. New subject: As this is an old post, I…"

Melvin L. De Vilbiss replied Apr 9, 2012 to A Guide to Selling National Geographic Magazines (Revised 2 May 2011)

7 Jul 17, 2014
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

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