Out of Print
Guides
- Alternatives In Print Task Force of SRRT. Bibliographic tools for the alternative press.
- Albee, John. Books site navigator
- Book Sale Finder
- Cambridge history of English and American literature: An encyclopedia in eighteen volumes. (1907-1921).
- Eaglen, Audrey. (2000). Buying books: A how-to-do-it manual for librarians, 2nd ed. Neal-Schuman.
- International literary market place.
- Hennepin County Library. If you like.
A reference guide to authors and genres.
- Library Journal. Best books of 1999.
- Libraryland. Book arts/book history.
- Literary market place.
- NewPages - Alternatives in print and media
- Resource central: Book Resources.
- Shutt, Michelle C. Miller. Book lover's resource page.
- Trussel, Steve. Books and book collecting.
- Verheyen, Peter D. Book arts web.
- Waterman, Blaine. Best books of 2001
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Directories
- AB Bookman's Yearbook .
- Booksellers (including address, proprietor, phone, e-mail, hours, subject focus) arranged by state then city.
- AddALL Book Searching and Price Comparison.
- Alternatives In Print Task Force of American Library Association Social Responsibilites Round Table (ALA/SRRT).
- Anderson, Byron. (Ed.). (1999).Alternative publishers of books in North America. Gainesville, FL : CRISES Press. Information about.
- Anderson, Margaret Vail. Digital Librarian: Book Collecting .
- Association of American University Presses.
- Best Book Buys.
- Muenchhoff Janz GmbH. Asces (Yes, spelling is correct!)
- Compare prices among major online booksellers see also AddALL above
- Virtual Booksellers Association
- Womens Presses Library Project.
- These presses produce books that address a range of subjects and concerns for women and girls not regularly dealt with by the mainstream houses.
- Yahoo. On-line Books Page
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Reviews
- American Library Association. Booklist.
- American reference books annual. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited. Bird-Reference, 1st floor Z1035.1 .A55
- CARL. NoveList: Electronic Readers' Advisory
- Bookhive.
Searchable database of brief reviews of children's books.
- Book forager.
Know the kind of fiction you like and want to find more? Developed for public library staff.
- Choice. Middletown, CT: Association of College and Research Libraries. Bird-5th floor Z1035 .C5 and Choice web reviews
- Chronicle of Higher Education. News of books.
- Cornell University Library. How to Critically Analyze Information Sources.
- Edwards, Paul N. How to read a book: Guidelines for getting the most out of non-fiction reading.
- Kirkus reviews. NY Kirkus. Bird-5th floor Z1007 .B931
- Journal of academic librarianship. Has a regular feature: A Guide to the Professional Literature.
- Library and information science annual. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited. 1987 to present Bird-5th floor Z666 .L451
- Library Journal(LJ). NY: Bowker. Bird-5th floor Z671 .L69
- London Review of Books
- Minnesota Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table. MSRRT Newsletter.
- One facet of this progressive newsletter is its reviews of alternative press sources.
- MIRAGe. Readers' Advisory Links
- Monument Information Resource (MIR). FacultyOnline
- An online source of critical textbook information for the university community, must register.
- New York Books (New York Review of Books, Granta, and n.b.)
- New York Times Book Reviews
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Book and Journal Sellers
- Advanced Book Exchange.
- Alexandria Digital Literature
- Alibris out-of-print book electronic market
- Amazon.com
- ALA Editions.
- Barnes and Noble
- Bibliocity agent for rare book dealers and buyers.
- Bibliofind
"Seven million old, used and rare books offered here for sale by three thousand booksellers around the world..."
- Bookshelf list of out-of-print book sites.
- Borders
- Virtual Bookshop for rare books.
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Book Publishers
- Association of American Publishers
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Journals on Books and Industry
- AB Bookman's Weekly - For the Specialist Book World
- Book Collector (1992 to present). via BUBL. (ToC)
- BookWire - Inside the Book Business
Out of Print
Advanced Book Exchange.
ALIBRIS.
Antiqbook.
Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA).
Bibliocity.
Bibliofind.
MX Bookfinder.
Powells.
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