[CALMAP:434] Re: perhaps more than 1 set of paper maps?? CHINA & TIBET 100k, 50k, 25k & 10k nat'l topographic maps

From: Mary Larsgaard (mary@library.ucsb.edu)
Date: Tue Jun 03 2008 - 10:39:45 PDT

  • Next message: Hargis, Jonnie: "[CALMAP:435] Re: perhaps more than 1 set of paper maps?? CHINA & TIBET 100k, 50k, 25k & 10k nat'l topographic maps"

    why don't i ask him about buying
    more than 1 set of the paper maps if
    they have them?
    so for example we could have 1 set
    north and 1 set south.

    mary

    Julie Sweetkind-Singer wrote:
    > Mary,
    >
    > Would you be willing to talk to Geoff about a discount based on shared
    > purchase? As I mentioned, SU would like to get the paper copies as well.
    >
    > Julie
    >
    >
    > Quoting "Julia M. Gelfand" <jgelfand@uci.edu>:
    >
    >> we are also very interested in this opportunity at Irvine - for
    >> the digital - any special features like zooming in/out, searching, and
    >> how effective are the copying possibilities if a user needs to do
    >> that? Costs per campus if we share digital collection among more
    >> campuses & I assume that this is one-time purchase? Thanks, julia
    >>
    >> On 6/2/2008 9:05 AM, Hargis, Jonnie wrote: [CALMAP:422] Re: CHINA &
    >> TIBET 100k, 50k, 25k & 10k nat'l topographic maps - possible shared
    >> purchase? Mary, This is something we're interested in. Please call
    >> me for details. Thanks. Jon Hargis Cartographic and GIS
    >> Specialist Collections, Research, & Instructional Services Dept.
    >> Young Research Library, UCLA (310) 206-7413
    >> FROM: owner-calmap@ucdavis.edu on behalf of Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    >> SENT: Fri 5/30/2008 3:55 PM
    >> TO: Mary Larsgaard
    >> CC: calmap@ucdavis.edu
    >> SUBJECT: [CALMAP:422] Re: CHINA & TIBET 100k, 50k, 25k & 10k nat'l
    >> topographic maps - possible shared purchase?
    >>
    >> Hi Mary,
    >>
    >> Yes, I'm interested. Can we work a deal with Geoff so that we can
    >> both
    >> have digital files? I'd be glad to keep all the paper maps as well.
    >>
    >> Julie
    >>
    >> Mary Larsgaard wrote:
    >>> anyone interested in going
    >>> in with me on a shared purchase
    >>> of this next fiscal year?
    >>> anyone tossing money in to the
    >>> kitty i'll have the digital
    >>> files sent to you.
    >>> i'm fine with the paper maps
    >>> being kept somewhere other than here.
    >>>
    >>> mary
    >>>
    >>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
    >>> Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 13:12:33 -0500
    >>> From: Geoff Forbes <gforbes@landinfo.com>
    >>> To: 'Mary Larsgaard' <mary@sdc.ucsb.edu>
    >>> Subject: CHINA & TIBET 100k, 50k, 25k & 10k nat'l topographic maps
    >>>
    >>> Dear Mary,
    >>>
    >>> I have assembled what I think you will agree is a very interesting
    >>> assortment of very scarce (classified!) large-scale Chinese
    >> military
    >>> topographic maps of Tibet and other nearby regions (please see
    >>> attached .pdf
    >>> index that depicts ALL of the maps):
    >>>
    >>> 1:100,000 scale: 138 maps. Mostly Sichuan; also Qinghai, Gansu &
    >> Tibet
    >>> (this includes 12 Tibet maps that did not come with the set that
    >> you
    >>> already
    >>> bought)
    >>> 1:50,000 scale: 129 maps. Mostly Yunnan; also Sichuan, Hubei,
    >>> Shaanxi &
    >>> Tibet (see second index for clear view of this coverage; and 3rd
    >> map for
    >>> TIBET detail)
    >>> 1:25,000 scale: 10 maps. Tibet (over Mt. Everest/Chomolungma;
    >> see 4th
    >>> .pdf index for detail)
    >>> 1:10,000 scale: 46 maps. Chengdu city (see last index for
    >>> detail--by the
    >>> way, the area where two maps are missing is completely covered by
    >> the 50k
    >>> mapping above)
    >>>
    >>> We would normally sell these for $149 each individually or $69 per
    >> map
    >>> as a
    >>> package deal; but in light of your continued large volume of
    >> business
    >>> with
    >>> us, I will offer them to you at a highly discounted rate:
    >>>
    >>> 323 national maps of China & Tibet:
    >>>
    >>> 1 set of Full (uncropped) Tiff files (scans)
    >>> 1 set of cropped georeferenced files (300 or 400 dpi/8-bit color
    >> GeoTiff)
    >>>
    >>> Plus: PAPER lithos: 92 of the above 50k topos and 90 of the above
    >> 100k
    >>> topos = 182 paper maps
    >>>
    >>> Price:
    >>>
    >>> 323 Digital maps x $29.95 = $9,674
    >>> 182 Paper maps x $12.95 = $2,357 (as part of total package only)
    >>> + cost of hard drive: $179
    >>> + cost of shipping
    >>>
    >>> Please let me know if you are interested. If you confirm that you
    >>> will be
    >>> placing an order for the above, I will reserve it for you until
    >> your new
    >>> fiscal year funds become available.
    >>>
    >>> Cheers,
    >>>
    >>> Geoff
    >>>
    >>> Geoffrey A. Forbes, M.S.
    >>> Director of Sales
    >>> LAND INFO Worldwide Mapping LLC
    >>> Tel: +1.763.428.4129
    >>> Fax: +1.303.790.9734
    >>> E-mail: gforbes@landinfo.com
    >>> Web site: www.landinfo.com
    >>
    >> --
    >> Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    >> Head Librarian, GIS & Map Librarian
    >> Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
    >> 397 Panama Mall; MC/2211
    >> Stanford University
    >> Stanford, CA 94305
    >> 650-725-1102 (phone)
    >> sweetkind@stanford.edu
    >>
    >>
    >
    >
    >
    > ***
    >
    > Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    > Head Librarian, GIS & Map Librarian
    > Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
    > Stanford University
    > 650-725-1102

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