A CIP block can also put your book
on library shelves more quickly.
Not exact matches
I am
more than willing to pay a little extra for a book if it means that I have a copy for my
library shelves and I can read it
on a tablet
on the subway.
You can sign in to multiple
libraries, with one or
more library cards and all your holds and loans are consolidated
on a single
shelf.
Once at the
library or
on the
library website, parents are
more likely than other adults to do a notable number of activities, including browse
shelves, borrow printed books, attend classes and events for children, borrow DVDs and CDs, use computers and the internet, and borrow e-books.
Maybe digital readers still want to build a
library on visible
shelves, or maybe translating for digital means that that cost has already been recovered, so the profit margins for the print version have
more leeway.
I've returned a half dozen or so gatekeeper - approved books to the
library in that period of time, and have picked up
more, skimmed a chapter, and put them back
on the
shelf.
To the public
library, of course — a place which offers
more than just physical books
on shelves, by the way (programs for toddlers and young adults, literacy programs, workshops for job searchers and senior citizens, free community meeting spaces, etc.).
From a business perspective, the
more accessible ebooks that
libraries have
on their
shelves, the
more patrons they'll attract, and that will cause
libraries to push publishers to produce
more accessible content... and so
on.
Although the 26 - checkout figure was based
on what experts said was the average life expectancy for a book
on a
shelf, these librarians show that in their
library system, popular books that have been checked out many
more times are doing just fine.
Part of this change was the result of a drive toward comprehensiveness and the resulting increase in volume of the books themselves, which no longer fit
on libraries»
shelves, and the... [
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Now if only Canada Law Book would create a digital version of that journal (and of the Canadian Business Law Journal), I wouldn't need to walk down to our
library and hunt for the print copy (it wasn't
on the
shelf... [
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After months of having books piled
on the floor, we finally have bookshelves... but we don't have any decorative objects to place
on there so my room is feeling
more like a
library... Definitely needing some cool things or some art to spice up the
shelving!