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Ann Chambers Theis, Chesterfield County Public Library, Book Links: Links to major book sites. The sites listed here provide access to a variety of excellent online book-related resources.

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Amazon.com Books: Search one million titles by author, title, or subject, by search engine.

amazon.com. The bookstore with an offering of more than 3 million titles of all kinds. See also amazon.de, and amazon.uk

American Geophysical Union, Washington: AGU Bookstore. Earth science books, sorted in branches, reviewed, with view table of contents.

Suzana Bengtson, International second-hand bookseller´s in geology and palaeontology, Uppsala, Sweden: GeoLibri. Catalogue 1 and catalogue 2 contain a selection of over 700 books, offprints and journals on a variety of subjects. See also: Useful Links for Earth Science Books.

Blackwell´s Bookshops. With search engine.

Buch und Medien Online. German books and media. Go to: VLB - Verzeichnis Lieferbarer Bücher. Books available in Germany. Excellent!

buecher.de Central index of second hand books. In German. Excellent!

The Carnegie Mellon University: Books On-line: Physical Sciences.

(UK): Internet Book Shop. Supposed to be the largest online bookshop in the world. With search engine and subject tree root.

Kevin Savetz Publishing: The Unofficial Internet Book List is a bibliography of books about the Internet, software, hardware, use and abuse. It currently indexes more than 700 books. See Site indices & guides, Education: teachers & students, and for librarians.

KNO and K&V: Ordering books from home. Title search with multiple links. Search in the database used by 3.500 booksellers. 275.000 titles from 3.000 publishers always in stock. Database with 300.000 american books.

Library of Congress: LC Advanced Search Form.

Sven von Loga, bookseller, Köln-Raderberg: Search for books in geoscience (in German).

The On-line Books Page. An annotated index of more than 2000 books whose full text is available on-line. Search by author or by title.

The Natural History Book Service (NHBS): Search by keywords and author.

Literaturhökerei Schulz & Wiese, Berlin: Used and antiquarian literature on geology and palaeontology.

Springer: Links. A lot of the material available on this server is free of charge, such as access to catalogs, meta-information and requests for abstracts, which are fully accessible to anybody. Access to complete articles is restricted to subscribers to the printed version, who can apply for a user-ID and password. With search engine.

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alibris. Books you thought you'd never find.

The American Botanist Booksellers. American Botanist specializes in out-of-print books on agriculture, horticulture, olericulture and their history.

The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. Go to: Find a Book.

Antiquarian Books in Scandinavia. Search the databases of 49 Scandinavian antiquarian booksellers. Over 259.000 titles.

Suzana Bengtson, International second-hand bookseller´s in geology and palaeontology, Uppsala, Sweden: GeoLibri. Catalogue 1 and catalogue 2 contain a selection of over 700 books, offprints and journals on a variety of subjects. See also: Links to second-hand earth-science booksellers on the WWW.

Bibliofind (presented by Bibliofind and Amazon.com). More than ten million used and rare books, periodicals and ephemera offered for sale by thousands of booksellers around the world.

! Bookfinder.com, Berkeley, California: BookFinder.com connects readers to over 15,000 booksellers from around the world with a real open marketplace for all their online book shopping needs (including second hand books).

booklooker.de. German second hand books (in German).

! de-Byte, Berlin: Zentrales Verzeichnis Antiquarischer Bücher (ZVAB). Database of German second hand booksellers (in German). Excellent!

Digital Bibliophile Community, Inc.: Find Books.

Global Search: Book Search. Global Search maintains an extensive database devoted entirely to books - new, pre-loved or antiques (free of charge).

! International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers is an organisation that encompasses national associations of antiquarian booksellers around the world. It speaks for twenty nations and two thousand leading booksellers. Go to: ILAB-LILA Database Search. Excellent!

JustBooks. Second hand books (in German).

David Meesters: The Antiquarian Book Herald. A digital periodical devoted the the world of antiquarian books (articles, fairs, auctions, new catalogues, reviews, etc).

Sigrist Consulting GmbH, Switzerland: Antiquarian Books on the Internet. An extensive, international list of antiquarian book dealers.

! UsedBookSearch. A used book search engine (meta page) for secondhand, rare and out of print books. Over 25 million used books available worldwide.

YAHOO: Business and Economy > Shopping and Services > Books > Booksellers > Antique, Rare, and Used, or Business and Economy > Business to Business > Books > Education > Textbooks > Used, or Business and Economy > Shopping and Services > Books > Booksellers > Science Antique, Rare and Used. See also: YAHOO Germany, Handel und Wirtschaft > Firmen > Bücher > Antiquariate.

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Search by ISBN. Enter a book´s ISBN or UPC, select your preferred online bookstore, and click search. An ISBN is an International Standard Book Number. Every book sold anywhere in the world should have a unique ISBN, meaning that you can find any book in the world simply with that one number, which never duplicates. A UPC is a Universal Product Code, which is used in bar code format on all manner of goods for sale.