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• Book rental service — Book rental is not a new concept. Libraries have been lending (renting) books to the public for thousands of years. Generally in the US, public libraries are non profit organizations, offering book lending services free to their patrons and are… …   Wikipedia

• Book swapping — or book exchange is the practice of a swap of books between one person and another. Practiced among book groups, friends and colleagues at work, it provides an inexpensive way for people to exchange books, find out about new books and obtain a… …   Wikipedia

• Lending library — A lending library is a library from which books are lent outOxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed. (1989), [http://dictionary.oed.com/cgi/entry/50131766/50131766se1?single=1 query type=word queryword=lending+library first=1 max to show=10… …   Wikipedia

• book — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volume, tome (See book); collection; record, script, libretto. See assemblage, writing. v. t. record, enter; re serve, schedule, engage, program; charge. See list, accusation. @by the book informal …   English dictionary for students

• Lending — Lend Lend (l[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lent} (l[e^]nt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lending}.] [OE. lenen, AS. l[=ae]nan, fr. l[=ae]n loan; akin to G. lehnen to lend. See {Loan}.] 1. To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• E-book — Amazon Kindle 3, a typical e book reader. An electronic book (also e book, ebook, electronic book, digital book) is a book length publication in digital form, consisting of text, images, or both, and produced on, published through, and readable… …   Wikipedia

• Public Lending Right — A Public Lending Right program compensates authors for the potential loss of sales from their works being available in public libraries.Fifteen countries have a PLR program, and others are considering adopting one. Canada, the United Kingdom, all …   Wikipedia

• Americans for Fairness in Lending — (AFFIL) is a non profit organization designed to draw national attention to the unregulated lending industry in America. AFFIL’s ultimate goal is government regulation of the lending industry to protect American consumers from financial products… …   Wikipedia

• Online book rental in India — Online book rental refers to a service wherein users rent books via the internet. Users browse books online and have their choices home delivered, rather than physically visiting a library to borrow a book. This e commerce model is very similar… …   Wikipedia

• PSALMS, BOOK OF — This article is arranged according to the following outline: < <title> > place in the canon number of psalms verse division division into books composition of the psalter date of the psalter ascription to david types of psalms psalms… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Picture book — A picture book is a popular form of illustrated literature mdash;more precisely, a book with comparatively few words and at least one picture on each of its openings mdash;popularized in the 20th century Western world. The illustrations in… …   Wikipedia