Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that 14 new publishers have joined its Half-Off Sale, bringing libraries, corporations, and other institutions the best cost savings of the year on full-text e-books. To date, more than 21 publishers have signed up to participate in ebrary’s new programme including Cambridge University Press, Elsevier, IGI Global, Springer, Taylor & Francis and Wiley. Others are expected to sign up shortly.
The most recent publishers to make backlist titles available through ebrary at 50 percent off list price through December 15, 2009, are Brill Academic Publishers; Brookings Institution Press; Channel View Publications/Multilingual Matters; Continuum; Hunter Publishing; M.E. Sharpe, Inc.; National Science Teachers Association; Peterson Institute for International Economics; Smithers Rapra; Temple University Press; Thorogood Publishing; University of Chicago Press; University of Michigan Press; and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
ebrary offers a growing selection of more than 170,000 digital books, handbooks, reports, maps, journals and other valuable content from over 350 of the world’s leading publishers under flexible subscription, purchase, and usage-based models. Additionally, the company offers e-publishing services for customers to cost-effectively distribute their own PDF content online on ebrary’s servers or their own. With this new initiative, ebrary is offering an opportunity for libraries, corporations, and other organisations to purchase and own authoritative content at discounted rates from an esteemed group of renowned publishers. Simultaneously, the company is providing participating publishers with new revenue opportunities for their backlist selections.
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