[WikiEN-l] Online Newspapers Considering Subscription Model

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Sat Aug 8 07:51:14 UTC 2009


wjhonson at aol.com wrote:
> In addition to that, we have great extra repositories for checking the 
> existence of a purported print source at amazon.com and also at abe.com 
> and alibris.com  Amazon tends toward in-print titles, while abe.com 
> tends toward out-of-print titles, including very rare titles as well 
> since it is, in contract to worldcat, the listings of the repositories 
> of hundreds if not thousands of *bookstores*.  That would include rare 
> and second-hand bookstores.
>
>   
Don't completely ignore eBay. Sometimes weird and wonderful stuff 
appears there.  The only problem being that the descriptions are only 
there for a short time.

Ec



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