: Re: Alternative publishers like Dover I have a manuscript that is a derivative of a mathematical work in the public domain. It is a diamond in the rough which was unpalatable due to its prose.

That's a very interesting question. Can you publish 'public domain' works? Yes you can - so long as you follow the rules. The main ones seem to be: the work must really, really be in public domain and it must be differentiated.

One specific publisher for you: StreetLib. Read their very helpful page about publishing Public Domain material here: Publishing Public Domain Books.

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