Sep 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
We’re witnessing the bibliographical equivalent of the rapture. If anything we may be lowballing the weirdness of it all.Full NYT article
Jun 21, 2011 | Academic Trends
Per the agreement, 250 000 out-of-copyright titles representing 40 million pages from 1700-1870, from the French Revolution to the end of slavery will be digitized.Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, The Natural History of the Hippopotamusor River horse. 1775 (2), British...
Oct 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
BISG (Book Industry Study Group) launched a study on Consumer attitude towards e-books The reports are not free but results have been reported in a variety of places.Here are some key findings:Right now Kindle holds the top spot for devices @ 40% – just passed the...
Oct 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
University of California Libraries entered into an agreement with Springer in September 2009 to run a 2 year pilot project by purchasing “nearly every Springer ebook published in English and German from 2005 to 2009, including Landolt-Bornstein. The collection...
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