British booksellers and B Guide - Resources and Review

An interactive facility for trading new and second
hand academic texts, either directly or via related partnership programmes. Special areas of interest include science (especially physics and high-energy particle physics), business, and other educational texts.
 
Search facility of the Internet Book Shop. Database contains around 900,000 titles and allows a variety of search and display options.
 
Large Internet bookshop with facilities to conduct title, author, and subject searches, receive email updates on release of similar titles, and submit book reviews.
 
Includes a search facility, book of the month, reviews and interviews.
 
Contains over a million titles, more than half with extra information, chapter headings and content summaries.
 
A series of book catalogues held by Perseus with information about individual titles. Catalogues are searchable by author, title or category.
 
Online bookstore featuring a database of over 1.5 million titles, browsable by subject area, and searchable by title, author, ISBN or keyword.
 
Service allowing users to compare prices of new and used books among dozens of bookstores. Searching is by title, author, or ISBN.
 
Includes a fully searchable catalog and secure order facility, a search facility for Waterstone's branches, a list of Waterstone's best selling books and Book of the month. Also has a news service for events in local Waterstone's branches.
 
UK
based online bookstore. Catalogue can be searched by genre and subject, author or title. Additional features include recommended titles, author interviews and profiles, first chapters of selected titles, and audioclips of audiobooks. Free newsletter available on request.
 
Fully searchable online book shop selling second
hand and antiquarian titles covering a wide range of subject areas. Individuals are invited to post books for sale, or place requests for elusive publications.
 
Large Scottish bookseller. Provides information about the company, locations of branches, book of the month and bestseller lists, online ordering and enquiry services and special services for libraries. Information is provided in several languages.
 
Free service allowing students to buy and sell second
hand books at their university. A database of items is searchable by any combination of title, author, ISBN, subject, university, and region.
 
Heffers based in Cambridge, England, since 1876 offers quality books and products for all age groups, providing a modern service based upon traditional service values. Includes recommendations, a book search facility, antiquarian and secondhand books and an online enquiry service.
 
A library supplier based in Oxford. Includes information about Blackwell's history, exhibitions and press releases. Also provides details of book, periodical and technical service aimed at libraries, library users and publishers.
 
A database of old, rare, and out
of-print scholarly and collected books offered for sale by British booksellers. Searching is by author, title, subject, publisher, and price range. Users can receive notification of new items for sale by registering their subject and author interests.
 
Environmental bookseller.
 
Offers a cross searching facility of sixteen UK online booksellers. Searching is by title, author, or ISBN.
 
Supplier of antiquarian and secondhand books. Also offers a free book search facility. Based in the UK, but international in scope.
 
Includes access to StockSearch, the Scotsman's book review pages and resources of Scottish interest.
 
Collection of books available to buy online. Titles are grouped into categories including sports, hobbies, health, outdoors, famous faces, reference, cooking, toddlers, stationery and audio books. Publications are searchable by title and author.
 
Medical and scientific bookseller based in Edinburgh.
 
Provides a free price comparison service between online vendors of books, music, DVDs, and videos in the UK. Tabulates the total cost of products offered by various companies, considering postal charges.
 
Oldest university bookseller in Oxford featuring secondhand and specialist book departments.
 
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