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British booksellers

      Titles Descriptions
  1. 123PriceCheck
  2. Amazon.com Books
  3. Blackwell's
  4. Book Giant
  5. Book People
  6. Bookworld
  7. Eagle Electronic Bookshop
  8. Easy Textbooks
  9. English Literature Study Online
  10. FetchBook.Info
  11. Internet Bookshop
  12. John Smith & Son
  13. Mary Ward Books
  14. Natural History Book Service
  15. Perseus Books
  16. StudentBooks
  17. Thornton's Bookshop
  18. UKBookWorld
  19. Xultbooks.com

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123PriceCheck
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.
     Author: WebConcepts
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: service
Amazon.com Books
Large Internet bookshop with facilities to conduct title, author, and subject searches, receive email updates on release of similar titles, and submit book reviews.
     Author: Amazon.com
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Blackwell's
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.
     Author: Blackwell Publishing
     Subjects: british booksellers, library suppliers
     DeweyClass: 025.23
     Resource type: productinfo
Book Giant
Online bookstore featuring a database of over 1.5 million titles, browsable by subject area, and searchable by title, author, ISBN or keyword.
     Author: BCA Books Online
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Book People
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.
     Author: Book People
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Bookworld
Supplier of antiquarian and secondhand books. Also offers a free book search facility. Based in the UK, but international in scope.
     Author: Bookworld
     Subjects: british booksellers, old books, rare books
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Eagle Electronic Bookshop
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.
     Author: Eagle Intermedia Publlshing
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Easy Textbooks
Offers a cross searching facility of sixteen UK online booksellers. Searching is by title, author, or ISBN.
     Author: Anderson, David
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: service
English Literature Study Online
Developed by English literature enthusiasts from around the world. Offers articles on a range of literary periods and styles, with some relating to Ancient and non-English literature. Provides guidance on how to write short stories, develop characters and stage dialogue, amongst other literary techniques. Includes a glossary of terms and a forum.
     Author: Mackean, Ian
     Subjects: british booksellers, english literature
     DeweyClass: 820
     Resource type: documents
FetchBook.Info
Service allowing users to compare prices of new and used books among dozens of bookstores. Searching is by title, author, or ISBN.
     Author: Blood Mining
     Subjects: british booksellers, united states booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: service
Internet Bookshop
Includes a search facility, book of the month, reviews and interviews.
     Author: Internet Bookshop
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
John Smith & Son
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.
     Author: John Smith & Son
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Mary Ward Books
Independent online bookstore specialising in second hand and out-of-print books. Supplies high quality images of every book offered for sale, on request, with thumbnails are provided online. Particular specialties include antique and vintage books, historical texts, biographies, and publications concerning adventure and travel, christianity, gardening, wines, ales and spirits and chess.
     Author: Ward, John
     Subjects: british booksellers, old books, rare books
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Natural History Book Service
Environmental bookseller.
     Author: Natural History Book Service
     Subjects: british booksellers, natural history
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Perseus Books
Provides information on books published by Basic Books, Basic Civitas, Da Capo, PublicAffairs, Running Press, Vanguard Press, and Westview Press. Catalogues are searchable by author, title or category.
     Author: Perseus Books Group
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
StudentBooks
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.
     Author: Yafai, Quassim
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop, service
Thornton's Bookshop
Oldest university bookseller in Oxford featuring secondhand and specialist book departments.
     Author: Thornton's Bookshop
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
UKBookWorld
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.
     Author: The Clique
     Subjects: british booksellers
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
Xultbooks.com
Medical bookshop offering titles in every human and veterinary medical speciality. Areas include medicine, surgery, nursing and midwifery, allied health professions, complementary medicine and veterinary.
     Author: xultbooks.com
     Subjects: british booksellers, veterinary science
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop