This topic concerns the translation and publication of David Irving's books in foreign languages, and the associated orders and logistics. It highlights the international reach of Irving's work and the complexities of managing foreign distribution.
The translation and distribution of Irving's books in foreign markets was a recurring concern, involving inquiries about rights, orders, and logistical challenges. These efforts were crucial for expanding the reach of his work beyond English-speaking audiences, often targeting markets where mainstream publishing houses were unwilling to handle controversial topics.
* 2014: Matthew P Gill inquired about the availability of reprints of "The War Path," "Goebbels," and "Himmler," as well as the Churchill series. ([diary_2014_temp]) * 2019: Matej inquired about publishing rights for Czech and Slovak languages, specifically for "Uprising" (Budapest 56), expressing interest in translation and publication. ([diary_2019_jan_may]) * 2019: A potential buyer offered to purchase 50 copies of "Hitler’s War" for £1,000 and 50 copies of Churchill vol 1 for £800, with collection from Irving's office. ([diary_2019_jan_may]) * 2021: Jon McGibbon inquired about purchasing a copy of "Göring," and was directed to www.irvingbooks.com. ([diary_2021]) * 2022: Lapushkin reported a new message appearing on bookstore invoices, potentially concerning customers. ([diary_2022_jan_jun]) * 2023: A publisher expressed interest in reprinting certain books, highlighting the potential for wider distribution in the Western world. ([diary_2023]) * 2023: A publisher noted that Irving's books were still being manufactured and expressed interest in obtaining permission to reprint them. ([diary_2023]) * 2023: A publisher expressed interest in reaching younger audiences and publishing books deemed too controversial for mainstream publishers. ([diary_2023])
Early inquiries (2014) focused on availability and ordering existing titles. By 2019, discussions shifted towards publishing rights and potential bulk purchases. Later years (2021-2023) involved logistical issues, invoice concerns, and renewed interest from publishers seeking reprint rights.
* Orders * Publishing Rights * International Distribution * Hitler's War * Uprising