and in Andrew's case, since he died very young and suddenly, it is his heirs
who don't get the income...
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From: Caduceus Books <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 12:50:49 +0000
Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] massive copyright theft
> Greetings!
>
> >If this was done without permission,its a great shame.Its a fantastic
> >survey of the Western Esoteric Tradition which I would love to own.A
> >publication of this scope ought to have been properly negotiated and a
> >strong introduction written for it,describing its significance and the
> >relationship between the texts in the work in terms of
> >concepts,magical techniques and history.
> >
> >Would it be wrong of me to buy it,which I am lusting to do?
>
> It may well be that much of the material is already available to you
> for free online, placed there by people that do own the copyrights concerned.
>
> Some of it may be available online, but against the wishes of
> copyright holders. Andrew Chumbley told me that he wanted it to be
> difficult for people to access his writings, so that people would
> appreciate it when they finally did get an opportunity to read them.
> I am sure this view would be upheld by the inheritor and
> administrator of his copyrights. I know of cases where people who
> were unable to afford his books have travelled to read someone
> else's copy and have experienced the process as an initiation in
> itself. I think Andrew would have liked that.
>
> With my best wishes
>
> Ben
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