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Originally Posted by sjastro
Thanks for that but I have my own free copy of "The Arp Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies" as being one of the contributors to the book.
Interestingly all the contributors have a biography and a picture of themselves in the book except for yours truly.
The US publishers refused to accept my picture or the original biography  . It wasn't an obscene picture and I certainly don't consider myself hideous enough to affect sales of the book.  They rewrote the biography by adding facts they obtained off the Internet.
I wasn't terribly impressed.
Regards
Steven
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Why wouldn't they accept your picture or bio??!!! Sounds a bit crazy to me. And, what "facts" could they obtain off the internet?? Better getting the low down straight from the source than rely on hearsay.