I can at least confirm that
a sample added to my library is downloadable and readable on the actual device, so that's something.
Not exact matches
When you download the
sample of a book you are given access
to a handful of pages — an excerpt — that will be automatically
added to your iBooks
library.
After tapping next, we were asked for the child's interests and then given a set of free
samples of books we could
add to the child's
library based on their interests.
Both stores also let you
sample books for free, and
add free out - of - copyright books
to your
library.
These are Smashwords users who have
added a hyperlink in their
library to your book page, often done by those who are considering
sampling or purchasing your book.