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Academic Resources.Net:  E-Books and Digital Textbooks
     Includes links to publishers of eBooks, news articles, etc.
Bibliofind
     This book-selling site offers more than 20 million used and rare books.
Electric Library
     This database contains 2,000 complete works of literature, 28,000 images and maps, book reviews, and other reference materials.
Electronic Text Center
     The University of Virginia Library offers over 40,000 texts and 19,000 images.  Special software is available for the creation and analysis of text.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
     A searchable database of Shakespeare with a discussion area, Shakespearean quotations, a chronological listing of plays, and more.
The English Server
     Over 29,000 books, journals, art pieces, and other works at Carnegie Mellon University.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
     A major source of medieval texts.
Online Texts Collection
     The Internet Public Library book collection contains over 16,000 titles.
Powell's Books
     One of the largest bookstores with new and used books.
Project Bartleby Archive
     A major site for poetry and literature.
Project Gutenberg
     Project Gutenberg is devoted to republishing fine literature for online access.

ABA Publications
     A legal publisher with over 50 periodicals and 100 single titles.
Abebooks.com
     Large network of independent booksellers.
Academic Textbook Programme
     This is a United Nations program designed for professors to review titles for classroom use.
Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
     A searchable database of documents on English literature, American literature, and Western philosophy.
Amazon.com
     World's largest online bookseller.
Barnes and Noble
     Barnes and Noble Home page.
Bestseller Lists 1900-1995
     Publisher's Weekly's list of bestselling hardcover books for the century.
BookWeb
     The American Booksellers Association member directories and services.
The BookWire Index
     Over 7,000 links to book sites around the world.
The Boston Book Review
     Interviews, reviews, bestsellers, commentary, email news, etc.
Classics at the Online Literature Library
     Full text classics.
Classic Short Stories
     A Web site devoted to short stories and prose.
Education - by Resources - Books
     Educational resources at the World-Wide Virtual Library.
English Literature:  Early 17th Century
     A searchable database of literature, essays, excerpts, quotes, etc.
The Internet Classics Archive
     English translations of 441 works by 59 different authors with searchable database.
Literature
     Book-related resources at the World-Wide Web Virtual Library.
National Academy Press
     More than a 1,500 full-text books on engineering, science, etc.
The On-Line Books Page
     Over 13,000 online books.
The Online Medieval & Classical Library
     A searchable database of classic literary works.
Oryx Press
     A major publisher of academic materials.
Philosophy Pages
     Information for the study of Western philosophy.
Reading Room
     A directory to major book and journal sites.
United Nations Publications
     Academic textbooks and publications from the United Nations.