Sentences with phrase «vast library of books»

Many thousands of Kindle owners use Kindle to hold their vast library of books in order to free up space on their bookshelves and in their pockets or purses.
Such additions don't hold a candelabra to tried and true sequences as when the Beast, in a wooing mood, reveals his vast library of books to Belle.

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The readings of the family created a vast library of English books, from which Borges read at a very early age.
The site is a potpourri of useful material: audio files telling the story of Snow's investigations; an exhaustive collection of Snow's original writing; a vast library of articles written about Snow's legacy; annotated maps of London, including Snow's famous map of the Soho outbreak; short biographies of the major figures in Snow's life; excerpts from books that mention him; dozens of photographs, including images of Snow and landmarks in London related to his life; modern - day scientific explanations of the cholera bacteria; and much more.
Karl Ludvigsen, a former General Motors consultant and past editor of Car and Driver and Motor Trend magazines, had assembled a vast library with over 7,000 automotive books, 300,000 photographs and hundreds of research files.
Writer's Craft Academy is a private membership site for aspiring authors, featuring a vast library with hours of training videos for authors; additional resources like ebooks, workbooks, and checklists; an exclusive members - only Facebook group; a monthly writer's craft book club; and weekly video conference group coaching sessions.
A plan to create a vast digital library by scanning millions of books without explicit copyright permission has been thrown out in a long - awaited ruling issued today by New York... Read more >
Traditionally, libraries maintain a vast selection of books that members can borrow for free.
I realize the same could be said for print books, particularly # 2, but the vast majority of print books published by major publishers ARE purchased by libraries, whereas there is no such comparable circumstance for the mostly independently published / uploaded ebooks regarding ebooks» presence in library collections.
3M, Baker and Taylor, Hoopla and Recorded Books some of the major players involved in the library sector and they source the vast majority of their titles through various distributors, most notable Findaway.
Nick Moran of The Millions had interesting prospective, mentioning «The emissions and e-waste for e-Readers could be stretched even further if I went down the resource rabbit hole to factor in: electricity needed at the Amazon and Apple data centers; communication infrastructure needed to transmit digital files across vast distances; the incessant need to recharge or replace the batteries of eReaders; the resources needed to recycle a digital device (compared to how easy it is to pulp or recycle a book); the packaging and physical mailing of digital devices; the need to replace a device when it breaks (instead of replacing a book when it's lost); the fact that every reader of eBooks requires his or her own eReading device (whereas print books can be loaned out as needed from a library); the fact that most digital devices are manufactured abroad and therefore transported across oceans.
The addition of popular graphic novels from Dark Horse Comics is the latest in a spate of content additions for Madefire, including recently launched Marvel Comics ®, DC Comics ®, Image Comics ® and brings together a vast library of digital works that include over 30,000 comics, graphic novels and Motion Books, produced by the best creators and publishers in the industry, including IDW ®, TNT ®, 20th Century FOX ®, Archie ®, BOOM!
The addition of Image Comics» iconic catalog is the latest in a spate of content additions for Madefire, including recently launched Marvel Comics ®, DC Comics ®, and brings together a vast library of digital works that include over 30,000 comics, graphic novels and Motion Books, produced by the best creators and publishers in the industry, including IDW ®, TNT ®, 20th Century FOX ®, Archie ®, BOOM!
The scholars of Heaven read and study the vast collection of ashes, books from the torched libraries.
Google global director of communications Gabriel Stricker made a video appearance at the Samsung event to announce that the Web giant, which is compiling a vast online library of books, would be a partner with Samsung.
With the availability of such vast lineup of Kindle eBooks, it's getting difficult to manage all the books in the Kindle library.
Only the Kindle DX supports PDF files, he noted, pointing out that users can borrows books from public libraries with digital lending programs, but the vast majority of those libraries support both e.pub and.
Making books available for library lending is an obligation which comes with the rights granted under copyright law, and is limited in very important ways which mean that it has relatively little effect on authors» earning power, and for the vast majority of them it makes up a very small proportion of their total income, so the zero - sum effect doesn't really kick in.
«Customers around the world can now download this free application from Android Market and enjoy Amazon's vast selection of Kindle books on their Android - powered devices», says the company in a statement as it hopes to bring in a new library of readers to its bookstore.
Recently reopened theatre The Rep has been bringing exciting drama to Birmingham for more than 100 years and it is now adjoined to the new cultural icon that is the Library of Birmingham, Europe's largest public library, offering live music and entertainment as well as a vast collection of books, films and publications to explore, including a breath - taking archive of Shakespeare works.
Sir David Dalrymple bought the property in 1709 and after adding a new library wing to hold his vast collection of books, Newhailles become known as an intellectual hub, with philosopher David Hume borrowing from its collection.
But his legacy will live on at the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, which has acquired Mr. Leiber's vast collection of Conceptual art and art materials, as well as his library of reference and artists» books related to Conceptualism and the Fluxus movement.
A library in Karachi puts itself under a harsh regiment of censorship; threatened by suspicious visitors asking questions about the vast reserve of books on comparative religion and history, the board decides to hide seventy percent of its collection.
Diebenkorn collected a vast library of publications about him, and he often later glued in color versions of the books» black - and - white images.
Helen Mandelbaum would later donate some two thousand slides and several hundred art books to the City University of New York, while continuing to expand her vast personal library.
The vast majority of legal research was still done as it long had been, by trudging to the law library and poring over hard - copy books.
Amazon Prime members benefit from free streaming or downloading of its vast video catalog, as well as access to its lending library of books.
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