Sentences with phrase «classic public domain books»

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As part of today's effort, the New York Public Library is developing an e-reader app that will provide access to a universe of digital books, including contributions from publishers and hundreds of classics already in the public domain, to create a book collection for students aged 4 - 18 from low - income famPublic Library is developing an e-reader app that will provide access to a universe of digital books, including contributions from publishers and hundreds of classics already in the public domain, to create a book collection for students aged 4 - 18 from low - income fampublic domain, to create a book collection for students aged 4 - 18 from low - income families.

The eBook Store from Sony, together with Google, today announced it is providing access to more than 1 million free public domain books - from classics such as Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island to biographies, historical...

Here's the problem with CreateSpace... it is also the publishing arm for classic books that are not self - published, like Shakespeare and other public domain books.

The father of all classics and public domain books.

All of their content is limited to classic books, in which the copyright has expired and are considered in the public domain.

Public domain classics are the easiest books to find in ebook format, largely thanks to the sterling and visionary work of Project Gutenberg (and, more recently, the Open Library, which currently promises over a million free ebook titles).

Up until July 1st, Canada Day ironically (aka Dominion Day for all you anti-conformists out there), the Apple iBookstore was available for download in Canada, but the selection of books was limited to free classic ebooks in the public domain.

Between Manybooks and Feedbooks.com, I downloaded about 80 public - domain works, ranging from literary classics by Austen, Thoreau, Twain and others to childhood favorites like the «Anne of Green Gables» books **, The Wizard of Oz, and Pollyanna.

Try public - domain classics by Librivox and Loyal Books.

Other projects announced as part of today's initiatives include the New York Public Library developing an e-reader app that will provide access to «a universe of digital books, including contributions from publishers and hundreds of classics already in the public domain, to create a book collection for students aged 4 - 18 from low - income families&rPublic Library developing an e-reader app that will provide access to «a universe of digital books, including contributions from publishers and hundreds of classics already in the public domain, to create a book collection for students aged 4 - 18 from low - income families&rpublic domain, to create a book collection for students aged 4 - 18 from low - income families».

Public domain books and ebooks — books that are absolutely free to download and are no longer under copyright — are a great way to find fantastic books, from classics to romance to computer manuals.

There's a reason some public domain books are considered «classics» and some haven't been checked out of the library since 1929.

More than 2 million - plus book titles will be free, public domain classics users may already see snippets of on the Google Books search platform.

Read over 50,000 public domain classic books...

As I type this post this morning, there are exactly 4,135 free books that are «new» books and not considered classics or in the public domain.

The non-fiction low - cost books are usually highly illustrated (souvenir books, craft books); the fiction includes bind - ups of several novels from a prominent, prolific author (Agatha Christie) or reprints of classics in the public domain (Dickens, Austen).

Sometimes I'll download a classic book that's been put into public domain from Project Gutenberg, but that's a rare case.

As long as you understand that the Nook's million titles include lots of public - domain freebies — both classics and forgotten curiosities — the fact that the e-reader offers Google books in such vast quantity is a pro, not a con.

The type of books packed with is a collection of modern bestsellers, public - domain classics and titles from the Navy reading list.

You've got authors who read their books (like Scott Siglar who's been doing it for years, ever since the Evo Terra's Podiobooks was around), authors who perform their own books, performers who perform public domain classics, my own audio serialization of the forthcoming 2018 edition of the Smashwords Book Marketing Guide, and more.

• Redesigned annotation palette that makes it easier to • Redesigned classic covers for public domain books (these are good, although I always make my own by looking for first edition covers).

Great little app — especially like the feature that lets you preset the speed and number of stops per line their highlighting tool will use and then pull up thousands of classics and public domain books up to use this with.

Most people still expect to pay something for an eBook, unless the author is doing a promotion or the book is a classic in the public domain.

On top of that, through Worldreader Mobile app, developed by biNu, more than 4.5 million mobile phone owners, mainly in Africa and Asia, has access to thousands of books, from public domain classics to contemporary fiction.

About the Curators Arts writer Michelle Aldredge and visual artist Corwin Levi met at an artist residency in Wyoming and together decided to reimagine classic, public domain books into a contemporary visual format.

Arts writer Michelle Aldredge and visual artist Corwin Levi met at an artist residency in Wyoming and together decided to reimagine classic, public domain books into a contemporary visual format.