From: Sam Sloan <sloan <at> ISHIPRESS <dot> COM>
Date: 28 jan 2000
Subject: Re: Shogi Books

I have all the issues of Shogi World magazine, which was published in 1980s.

The content was good, but we did not have enough subscribers to continue
publication.

Sam Sloan

At 05:10 PM 1/28/00 -0500, Larry Kaufman wrote:
>At 12:31 PM 1/28/00 -0800, you wrote:
>>I have noted a distinct lack of Shogi books in English, certainly compared
>>to Go, where a lot seems to have been translated.
>>
>>If any of you (a) have manuscripts of what could be Shogi books, (b) know of
>>out of print but good Shogi books with rights available, (c) know of
>>translated Shogi books in the public domain or (d) know of any other source
>>of what could be Shogi books, I'd be interested in knowing.  I would be
>>interested in acquiring such rights in order to publish some books on the
>>topic.
>>
>>Andy Okun
>>
>     I wrote two manuscripts about handicap shogi in the '80s, which were
>never really published but only sold in xeroxed form.  If you are
>interested in discussing them let me know.  Someone would need to add
>diagrams.
>
>     Larry Kaufman
>
>