Other Sources for the Great Books

f your unable to find the books you are looking for at the Great Books of Western Civilization Bookstore. Listed below are several other places you might find the treasure for which you are looking. Some of the sites below are for other online bookstores which deal with books that are in print. Others are sources for used bookstores that can help you search for that out of print book. If you know of other good sources of the great books that you feel should be listed here, just drop me a note.

Acses

Acses checks out prices, availability, plain shipping time and shipping costs of your book at over 20 online stores with over 20.000.000 pricing informations simultaneously! It is a free search agent which finds out the best offer for one or more books across all the important internet bookstores. Since there are huge differences in prices, shipping costs and delivery times between the various internet bookstores, it will help you save a lot of money and time at your next book shopping spree.

The Advanced Book Exchange

Advanced Book Exchange is the internets's most popular service for buying and selling out-of-print, used, rare and antiquarian books. They help buyers and sellers of out of print material, primarily books, find each other. ABE does this by taking the combined inventory of their member booksellers and placing it onto a common database that anyone in the world can search from this website. If you find the book that you're looking for, then you'll be given all the information you need to purchase that book directly from the seller. Even if you can't find it, they accept search requests as a want which is saved and they keep retrying every 24 hours to find it; you'll be notified by email of any and all matching books as they find them.

Alibris - Rare, Used, and Hard-to-Find Books

Auldbooks Bibliophile Bookshelf- Online Resources for Out-of-Print Books

The following web page addresses or email addresses are for on-line search services they have found to be effective.

BarnesandNoble.com-The World's Largest Bookseller Online

Barnes & Noble, Inc. is a company founded, owned, and operated by booksellers. We are the world’s largest bookseller, employing over 25,000 booksellers in more than 1,000 stores in all 50 states. The company’s founder, Leonard Riggio, remains today its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Books A to Z

Complete World Wide Web homepage, Internet marketing and publication resources. This site is intended to be a working tool to enable anyone to produce, distribute or find books. They also will list large numbers of resources for research in books and libraries. All of these areas are neglected and often overlooked in the commercial world. They will not attempt to make a gigantic site listing everything, but will attempt to provide access to at least some resources in every area of book production, sales and research.

BookZone - Home of the Internet's Most Interesting Books, Audiobooks and Publishing Information

Books, books, audiobooks and more! -- featuring some of the Internet's most interesting titles from more than 600 publishers. All titles feature multiple ordering options.

Beacon Ray's Great Books Bookstore

Selling the Anchors of the Western Soul. Great Books at Great Prices. Ahoy pirates of the Western Soul! You'll find only the Great Books in this harbor! Circumambulate our collection of classic texts, and plunder our shelves to your pirate's delight! You'll find that just browsing through our shop is an education in itself.

Book Stacks Unlimited, Inc.

Book Stacks Unlimited, Inc. is an online bookstore and readers` conference system accessible via the Internet or modem from anywhere in the world. You can search for books by author, title, keyword or just browse the `shelves` by subject. Books.com carries over 500,000 titles in our database - many of them discounted by 20% - 40%! Pick the titles you want, place them in your bookbag, complete your order information on our secure encrypted order page, and we will ship them directly to your home or office. And, when you purchase books you earn credits which can be redeemed for free books.

Britannica Online

The web site for the publishers of the 1952 and 1990 editions of the Great Books of the Western World edited by Robert M. Hutchins and Mortimer J. Adler. This collection of 517 classics in 60 beautifully bound volumes, is color-coded into 4 subject categories: literature, history, philosophy and science.

International Book Collectors Association - Search Engines

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