On 1 August 2012 13:05, Andrew West <[email protected]> wrote:
> What's the possibility of WMUK buying the book for £5,000, scanning it
> to Commons, then selling the book privately or to a dealer to recover
> most of the money spent?

The main expense would be the digitisation equipment, I expect,
although that would be re-usable (we've been talking about buying such
equipment for years, it's never quite made sense to do so, though).
Alternatively, we may have a partner that would let us use their
equipment.

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