Subject: Re: [AUDITORY] New book: Human and Machine Hearing From: "Richard F. Lyon" <dicklyon@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 28 May 2017 21:10:27 -0700 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--f403045c279e0332ce0550a1debb Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Barnes&Noble has been dropping the price of my book by about a dollar a day, with Amazon following a few hours later. It's now better than 20% off list at both places. See my blog http://www.machinehearing.org I hope this means they're fighting over market share, not dumping inventory. Still no reviews. Dick On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 5:26 PM, Richard F. Lyon <dicklyon@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I finally got my first printed book in hand today, and Amazon is saying > expect May 10 delivery if you ordered from there (in the US), and they've > dropped the price by 4 dollars. > > It's a beaut. And I found a typo already, so I'll need to start an errat= a > page soon. I'm still offering $1 per bug. > > Dick > > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:32 PM, Richard F. Lyon <dicklyon@xxxxxxxx> wrote= : > >> Thanks for all the private replies and congrats. >> >> Another thing: the Kindle version is available -- my wife bought it >> yesterday, and it works on her Kindle. >> Personally, I think that format is yucky and too expensive, but if that'= s >> where you read ... >> >> And if anyone wants to consider using this book for a course, let me >> know; I can probably have the publisher send you a free copy. >> >> Dick >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 8:09 AM, Richard F. Lyon <dicklyon@xxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> If you don't like shameless self-promotion, you can stop reading now. >>> >>> My new book is "on press" with deliveries expected within a week. >>> Seven years in the making... >>> >>> Human and Machine Hearing: Extracting Meaning from Sound >>> by Richard F. Lyon >>> Cambridge University Press >>> >>> Available now on Amazon (pre-order) for $79.99 >>> https://www.amazon.com/Human-Machine-Hearing-Extracting-Mean >>> ing/dp/1107007534/ref=3Dsr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=3DUTF8&qid=3D1484415849&sr=3D8-= 1-fkmr0 >>> or =C2=A354.99 in the UK >>> https://www.amazon.co.uk/Human-Machine-Hearing-Extracting-Me >>> aning/dp/1107007534/ref=3Dsr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=3DUTF8&qid=3D1484415849&sr=3D= 8-1-fkmr0 >>> >>> and Amazon's "Look Inside" feature is working, so you can see real page >>> images finally. >>> >>> I can say without fear of bias that this is the best book I've ever >>> written. >>> >>> Dick >>> >>> >> > --f403045c279e0332ce0550a1debb Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Barnes&Noble has been dropping the price of my bo= ok by about a dollar a day, with Amazon following a few hours later.=C2=A0 = It's now better than 20% off list at both places.=C2=A0 See my blog <a = href=3D"http://www.machinehearing.org">http://www.machinehearing.org</a><br= ><br></div><div>I hope this means they're fighting over market share, n= ot dumping inventory.=C2=A0 Still no reviews.<br></div><div><br></div>Dick<= br><br><div><div><div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu= ote">On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 5:26 PM, Richard F. Lyon <span dir=3D"ltr"><= <a href=3D"mailto:dicklyon@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">dicklyon@xxxxxxxx</a>&= gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 = 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><= div>I finally got my first printed book in hand today, and Amazon is saying= expect May 10 delivery if you ordered from there (in the US), and they'= ;ve dropped the price by 4 dollars.=C2=A0 <br><br></div>It's a beaut.= =C2=A0 And I found a typo already, so I'll need to start an errata page= soon.=C2=A0 I'm still offering $1 per bug.<br><br></div>Dick<br><br></= div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br>= <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:32 PM, Richard F. Lyon= <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:dicklyon@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank= ">dicklyon@xxxxxxxx</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot= e" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">= <span><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div>Thanks for all the private replies an= d congrats.<br><br></div>Another thing:=C2=A0 the Kindle version is availab= le -- my wife bought it yesterday, and it works on her Kindle.<br></div><di= v>Personally, I think that format is yucky and too expensive, but if that&#= 39;s where you read ...<br></div><div><br></div>And if anyone wants to cons= ider using this book for a course, let me know; I can probably have the pub= lisher send you a free copy.<br><br></div>Dick<br><br><div><div><br><br></d= iv></div></div></span><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu= ote"><span>On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 8:09 AM, Richard F. Lyon <span dir=3D"lt= r"><<a href=3D"mailto:dicklyon@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">dicklyon@xxxxxxxx= rg</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><div><div class=3D"m_-912652374193500377= 8h5"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-le= ft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"m_-9126523741935003778m_2= 115105599991206045HOEnZb"><div class=3D"m_-9126523741935003778m_21151055999= 91206045h5"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>If you= don't like shameless self-promotion, you can stop reading now.<br><br>= </div>My new book is "on press" with deliveries expected within a= week.<br></div>Seven years in the making...<br><br></div>Human and Machine= Hearing: Extracting Meaning from Sound<br></div>by Richard F. Lyon<br></di= v><div>Cambridge University Press<br></div><div><br>Available now on Amazon= (pre-order) for $79.99<br><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/Human-Machine-= Hearing-Extracting-Meaning/dp/1107007534/ref=3Dsr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=3DUTF8&q= id=3D1484415849&sr=3D8-1-fkmr0" target=3D"_blank">https://www.amazon.co= m/Human-M<wbr>achine-Hearing-Extracting-Mean<wbr>ing/dp/1107007534/ref=3Dsr= _1_fkm<wbr>r0_1?ie=3DUTF8&qid=3D1484415849&<wbr>sr=3D8-1-fkmr0</a><= br></div>or =C2=A354.99 in the UK<br><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hu= man-Machine-Hearing-Extracting-Meaning/dp/1107007534/ref=3Dsr_1_fkmr0_1?ie= =3DUTF8&qid=3D1484415849&sr=3D8-1-fkmr0" target=3D"_blank">https://= www.amazon.co.uk/Human<wbr>-Machine-Hearing-Extracting-Me<wbr>aning/dp/1107= 007534/ref=3Dsr_1_<wbr>fkmr0_1?ie=3DUTF8&qid=3D1484415849<wbr>&sr= =3D8-1-fkmr0</a><br><br></div>and Amazon's "Look Inside" feat= ure is working, so you can see real page images finally.<br><br></div>I can= say without fear of bias that this is the best book I've ever written.= <br><br></div>Dick<br><br></div> </div></div></blockquote></div></div></div><br></div> </blockquote></div><br></div> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div></div></div> --f403045c279e0332ce0550a1debb--