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Bookstores
 Websites presented in alphabetical order AddALL 
 This site searches over forty online bookstores, listing prices and shipping terms. Links to all the bookstores are given, prices can be shown in a variety of currencies, there is a separate used book search, and there is almost no advertising. http://www.addall.com/ Topics: Literature & Books Last updated Nov 12, 2003 Alibris
A commercial database of over 40 million used, new, out of print, and hard-to-find books. http://www.alibris.com/ Topics: Literature & Books Last updated Jun 19, 2004 Amazon.com
Librarians often use this large online store as a free version of Books in Print, as a reader's advisory service, and as a source for reviews of books and media from major review sources as well as readers. http://www.amazon.com/ Topics: Literature & Books Last updated Feb 9, 2007 Best Book Buys
This site compares prices at over twenty independent and chain online bookstores. Your search will show whether a book is in stock or back-ordered, how soon it will be shipped, and the approximate shipping cost. The site searches for all kinds of books, including new and used books, textbooks, audio books, and out-of-print books. http://www.bestwebbuys.com/books/ Topics: Literature & Books Last updated Sep 29, 2001 BookFinder.com
Fast and efficient, BookFinder is the database to start with for used, fine, rare, and out-of-print books. It searches several dozen major bookdealers, including Alibris, Amazon, Antiqbook, Barnes & Noble, Biblion, Powell's Books, and many others at once. http://www.bookfinder.com/ Topics: Literature & Books Last updated Aug 28, 2007 BookWeb.org: Member Directories
This directory of the members of the American Booksellers Association (ABA) can be searched by bookstore name, description, city, state or province, postal code, and/or country. Information also includes each store's address, phone number, fax, and Web address, if available. http://www.bookweb.org/resources/directories Topics: Literature & Books, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts Last updated Jun 6, 2007 City Lights Booksellers and Publishers
Official site of the landmark San Francisco bookseller and publisher, founded in 1953 by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Peter D. Martin. In addition to a brief history and a complete catalog of City Lights titles in print, you can find Ferlinghetti's Poetry as News columns from the San Francisco Chronicle and information on the San Francisco streets renamed to honor famous authors and artists who lived and worked in the city. http://www.citylights.com/ Topics: Literary Movements and Periods, Literature & Books, Poetry Last updated Aug 23, 2000 Evelyn C. Leeper's Bookstore Lists
A collection of lists of bookstores around the world. Lists are by geographic area and entries include location, telephone number, links to Web sites where available, and brief descriptions of the stores and their selections. http://www.leepers.us/evelyn/bookshops/bookshop.htm Topics: Literature & Books Last updated Nov 10, 2009 IndieBound
Website about independent booksellers, "supporting local businesses, honoring independents and celebrating the bonds that distinguish us and unite us." Includes book reviews, reading recommendations, and indie bestsellers as reported by stores in the U.S, From the American Booksellers Association. http://www.indiebound.org/ Topics: Literature & Books Last updated Jul 13, 2008 |
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