North America & Europe
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[2001] [2000]
(note some of these links will take you off
site)
2008
2007
- December 29 - Evening Echo - Be a virtual gardener using AbeBooks
- December 23 - Sunday Mercury - Deals on gardening books on AbeBooks.co.uk
- December 21 - Property Week - Out of Print Christmas reading available on AbeBooks.co.uk
- December 15 - The Times - AbeBooks.co.uk as a Christmas gift
- December 13 - Country Life Collecting - Finding Cranford books on AbeBooks
- December 11 - Daily Telegraph - Out of print Christmas stories available on AbeBooks
- December 11 - The Independent - Forgotten classics on AbeBooks
- December 8 - Daily Express - Old gardening books at AbeBooks
- November 25 - Independent on Sunday - AbeBooks in the guide to online shopping
- November 24 - The Times - AbeBooks a website for serious shoppers
- November 18 - Sunday Telegraph - AbeBooks has transformed market and forced down most prices
- November 2007 Issue - Easy Living - AbeBooks makes life easier
- November 14 - Design Week - AbeBooks helping keep printed books alive
- October 21 - Sunday Telegraph - AbeBooks for out of print gardening books
- October 16 - Cumbria News & Star - Alfred Wainwright books in high demand on AbeBooks
- October 16 - Brighton Argus - AbeBooks helps track down old children's book
- October 11 - Daily
Mail - 1930s-40s Mary Plain stories by
Gwynedd Rae, available on AbeBooks
- October 4 - The
Guardian (UK) - AbeBooks a source for good quality
books for schools on tight budgets
- September 13 - The
Guardian (UK) - Top 4 of AbeBooks.co.uk bestsellers
were out-of-print titles
- September 1 - Daily
Express - Order Georgian Gardens by David
Stewart from AbeBooks.com for tips on period design and planting
- August 23 Guardian.com
- Broadband connections make it easy for pensioners to buy books from
the "wonderful AbeBooks"
- August 23
Local Government Chronicle - AbeBooks a favourite
- it's a way to "visit" bookshops when you're tied to your
desk
- August 23 Bookseller.com
- AbeBooks auction a set of "Penguin Celebrations" titles
to benefit English PEN
- August 1 Irish
Times - Getting to know AbeBooks is a reader's paradise
- July 21 Daily
Telegraph - Moyra Fraser suggests a visit to AbeBooks.co.uk
to find special cookery books
- June11 The
Guardian (UK) "I spend too much time on AbeBooks.co.uk",
says James Naughtie
- May 1 The
Book Standard - Signed copies of The Children
of Hurin selling on AbeBooks
- April 24 The
Times - AbeBooks widens market for secondhand and
antiquarian bookstores
- April 22 The
Observer - Collectible Lionel Shriver books available
on AbeBooks
- April 9 The
Guardian (UK)- David Mitchell uses AbeBooks to obtain
out-of-print books
- April 2 The
Guardian (UK)- AbeBooks is Alan Titchmarsh's favourite
site for ordering books
- March 24 The
Times - Praise from Stephen King shoots Meg Gardiner
to #1 on AbeBooks and lands her a US deal
- March 22 The
Guardian (UK) - A New Chapter for Books on the Web
- March 7 Washington
Post - Planning a Plot Without a 'Net. Find gardening
books on AbeBooks
- February 22 The
Book Standard - Sales of Meg Gardiner books boosted
by praise from Stephen King
- February 22 Globe
and Mail - AbeBooks.com, an example of businesses
embracing outsourcing
- February 17 Telegraph.co.uk
- A manly cookbook written for men! Find it on AbeBooks
- February 15 The
New York Times - First edition copies of Anna Nicole
Smith biography soar in value on AbeBooks
- February 4 The
London Times - Dirk Benedict's 1987 Memoir Soars
Up the AbeBooks.co.uk Bestseller Chart
- January 25 The
Book Standard - Celebrity Big Brother boosts
sales of Dirk Benedict's 1987 Memoir
- January 21 BBC
Radio - The bestselling secondhand books on AbeBooks.co.uk,
led by MC Beaton
- January 13 The
Times - M.C. Beaton is one of the bestselling authors
of 2006
2006
2005
2004
2003
- Times Colonist "Victoria Book Lovers Get First Dibs on Rare Hardcovers" December 30, 2003
- The Globe and Mail "AbeBooks Wins E-Business Award" December 12, 2003
- The Globe and Mail "Readers Still Want Sex" December 12, 2003
- Publishers Weekly "AbeBooks.com Wins UN Award" December 10, 2003
- USA Today "Finding the Unfindable" December 3, 2003
- The News Record "Students Find Book Deals Online" December 3, 2003
- KBEM Minneapolis "Where to Find Cheap Textbooks" December 3, 2003
- WBEM-AM, Buffalo, NY "How to Value Inherited Books" December 3, 2003
- KCCO-AM, Minneapolis, MN "Books as an Investment" December 3, 2003
- WICO-AM, Salisbury, MD "Trends in Book Collecting" "BookSleuth" December 3, 2003
- USA Radio, National "How to Value Books" "Expensive Books" December 3, 2003
- KYW-AM, Philadelphia, PA "What Makes Books Valuable" December 3, 2003
- KASI-AM, Des Moines, Iowa "Are Paperbacks Valuable or Collectible?" December 3, 2003
- WLIE-AM, National "How To Invest in Books" December 3, 2003
- KXL-AM, Portland, OR "Used Books as Holiday Gifts" December 3, 2003
- KPQ-AM, Seattle "Talking About Tolkien Books" December 3, 2003
- WDRC-AM, Hartford, CT "Finding Hard-to-Find Books" "BookSleuth" December 3, 2003
- Tech News World "Public Libraries Use Internet to Sell Old Books" December 1, 2003
- Utne Reader "How to Find that Book You've Spent Years Looking For" November/December 2003
- KMOX St. Louis, MO "Collectible Books" November 30, 2003
- The New York Times "E-Commerce Report: Patriot Act Curbing Data Retention" October 14, 2003
- The Toronto Star "Used Book Biz Goes from Dusty to Dot Com" October 2003
- Remainder News, "Industry Interview with AbeBooks" Sept 2003
- Oracle World "Oracle Grid Strategy" Sept 2003
- Internet Retailer "Back to School Buying Boosts AbeBooks Textbook Central" August 2003
- Media Post Launch "Out To Launch" August 2003
- Billings Gazette "Booksellers Find Success Online" August 2003
- The Oregonian "Her Booksense Pays Off" August 2003
- USA Today Weekend, In Search of Pages from the Past, August, 2003
- Newsweek Secondhand Prose, August 11, 2003
- The Sunday Express - India, Bonanza Between the Covers, August 02, 2003
- OP Magazine, AbeBooks for Sale? No, and we Believe Them, July/August, 2003
- The Christian Science Monitor, Out of Print Bestsellers, July 17, 2003
- MSNBC Steals and Deals, Textbooks at the Best Price, July 10, 2003
- Woman's World, Treasures in Your Attic, July 08, 2003
- The Vancouver Sun, Reading Goes Retro on the Web, July 08, 2003
- Publishers Weekly, Harry Potter and the Boost to Used Book Sales, July 07, 2003
- Internet Magazine, 100 Sites to Change Your Life: Abe #35, July 01, 2003
- The Independent, How to Appreciate a Good Book, June 23, 2003
- The Toronto Star, Turn the Pages of Young Memories, June 21, 2003
- The Guardian UK, Everlasting Impressions, June 21, 2003
- The Cincinnati Post, Find Millions of Books Online, June 20, 2003
- The Globe and Mail, AbeBooks Strikes Deal with eBay, June 20, 2003
- PW Daily for Booksellers, AbeBooks Partners with eBay, as Used Book MarketExpands Online, June 19, 2003
- The Times-Colonist, Antique Book Dealer Expands Web Sales, June 17, 2003
- Vancouver Sun, AbeBooks Partners with eBay, June 17, 2003
- Auction Bytes, AbeBooks Partners with eBay, June 17, 2003
- Remainder News In the News, Used Book Sales Up, June 16, 2003
- CBC Radio, Rex Murphy Talks to AbeBooks on "Cross Country Check-Up," June 15, 2003
- The Bookseller Lost Sales, Biggles and the Black Hole, June 13, 2003
- The Independent Gardening, Something to Read, June 07, 2003
- PW Daily for Booksellers, Used Book Market Growing at Rapid Clip, June 06, 2003
- Human Events, Washington DC Searching the Web for Used Books, June 02, 2003
- Canadian Bookseller, On the Book Case May/June 2003
- PC Magazine, Site of the Week: AbeBooks, May 23, 2003
- The Globe and Mail, Giants and Behemoths, May 15, 2003
- Los Angeles Times, Writing the Book on Childhood Treasures, April 24, 2003
- Macleans, TURNING OLD BOOKS INTO GOLD: AbeBooks is a Global Success on the Net, January 27, 2003
2002
- Guardian Unlimited, In Search of Lost Books, December 14, 2002
- Quill & Quire, BookSleuth Finds Long Lost Books, December 12, 2002
- The Guardian, Six of the Best Christmas Sites, December 12, 2002
- Globe & Mail, World Beats a Path to Their Virtual Bookstore, December 5, 2002
- Publishers Weekly, Online Used and Rare Booksellers Celebrate Christmas Too, December 4, 2002
- Globe & Mail, Click and Save Your Sanity: Christmas Shopping Online, December 1, 2002
- Choice, Christmas Presents - The Easy Way, December 1, 2002
- Scottish Home & Country, A Web of Words, December 1, 2002
- Vancouver Sun, Rare Finds: BookSleuth helps ferret out long-lost titles, November 30, 2002
- San Franscisco Chronicle, Bookstore a motherlode of Golden State's past, November 15, 2002
- Evening Post - Bristol, Top Websites: Best Books, November 12, 2002
- The Independent Magazine, Indulgence: Shopping for the Holidays, November 11, 2002
- The Bookseller, AbeBooks and Amazon pair up, November 10, 2002
- Lawton Constitution, Cheaper Textbooks, November 4, 2002
- Valley News, Computer Corner, November 3, 2002
- Forbes.com, Best of the Web for Books, November, 2002
- The Guardian, Join My Bookclub, October 17, 2002
- Book Publishing Report, International News, October 14, 2002
- Internet Magazine, Amazon and AbeBooks sign Agreement, October 11, 2002
- New York Times, They Never Left Home Without 'Em, October 11, 2002
- The Bookseller - Daily, AbeBooks and Amazon Pair Up, October 10, 2002
- Europemedia.net, AbeBooks teams up with Amazon, October 10, 2002
- MS-NBC News, Steals & Deals: Hunting for Bargains, October 8, 2002
- The Daily Mirror, Amy's News: New on the Net, September 26, 2002
- Quill & Quire, AbeBooks in deal with Amazon, September 17, 2002
- Publishers Weekly, Unexpected Alliance: AbeBooks Adds Inventory to Amazon, September 13, 2002
- The Guardian, Dotcom Chapter of Success, August 27, 2002
- The Guardian, The Life Cycle of a Book, July 27, 2002
- The Independent, Ten Best Sites of the Week, July 26, 2002
- Forbes.com, Buy Now, April, 2002
- BBC News, The time has come for second-hand, April 15, 2002
- UK Weekly Telegraph (North American Edition), Book buying for big kids, April 3, 2002
- Vancouver Sun, The rare-books biz goes hi-tech, March 23, 2002
- Computers in Libraries, abebooks, OCLC Team to Offer New Services, March 2002
- Information Today, OCLC Establishes WorldCat Partnerships, March 2002
- College and Research Libraries News, New ways to acquire old books, March 2002
- Honolulu Weekly, For bibliophiles and audiophiles, March 5, 2002
- Bangor Daily News, 1977 Rockwell book hardly an antique, March 2, 2002
- Business Lehigh Valley, Merchants of used books turn to ambiance, Internet, February 25 - March 3, 2002
- Collectibles Canada, The Hunt, Spring 2002
- Daily Post, Liverpool, England, February 25, 2002
- Tampa Tribune, February 17, 2002
- Calgary Herald, February 11, 2002
- Dotto on Data: Interview with Brent James, February 10, 2002
- The Scout Report, Web site review: abebooks.com, abelibrary.com, February 8, 2002
- Sunday News, Lancaster, USA, February 3, 2002
- Canadian Bookseller, AbeBooks recognised fro service to industry, January 2002
- Western Living, The Anti-Amazon, by Paul Grescoe, Winter 2002
2001
- Times-Colonist, Monitor, Buy often but always buy at home, December 30, 2001
- Costco Connection, AbeBooks.com, December 2001 (U.S. Edition)
- Library Journal 2002 Buyer's Guide and Web Site Directory, Abelibrary.com, December 2001
- Canadian Business, CIPA Winners Circle, December 10, 2001
- Information Strategy, Best of Show: Advanced Book Exchange, Inc. Weaving a worldly web of success, Winter 2001/2002
- Yahoo! Internet Life, Web Guide: Great Books, December 2001
- CH News Victoria, Island Solution, AbeBooks feature on News at noon with Sophie Lui, November 9 2001
- Times-Colonist, Island Solution, Web Workers can choose their lifestyles by Keith Waters, November 7 2001
- National Post, Times-Colonist, Vancouver Sun, Calgary Herald, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, etc,
Small Business Special Report, Another Chapter for AbeBooks.com by Andrew Duffy, October 23 2001
- Canadian Bookseller, AbeBooks.com branches out, October 2001
- Quill & Quire Inside Report, AbeBooks buys European Internet used-book service, October 15 2001
- Times-Colonist, Business Digest, AbeBooks adds European line, October 6 2001
- Europemedia.net, Canadian AbeBooks acquires German Justbooks, Source: AbeBooks press release, October 5 2001
- Golem.com, abebooks.com kauft JustBooks.de, Source: AbeBooks press release, October 5 2001
- Handelsblatt.com, Canadian Group Buys Justbooks.de, Source: AbeBooks press release, October 5 2001
- TechNewsWorld.com, AbeBooks.com acquires Europe's Justbooks, October 5 2001
- Cnet.com, AbeBooks.com acquires Europe's JustBooks. Source: AbeBooks press release, October 3 2001
- Freerealtime.com, AbeBooks.com acquires Europe's Justbooks, Source: AbeBooks press release, October 3, 2001
- Library Hotline, Company Announcements - AbeBooks.com launches abelibrary.com. Source: Abelibrary.com goes live press release, September 10 2001
- Sunday Times (UK), AbeBooks.com top 3 favourite sites of Steven Pinker, professor at MIT, September 2 2001
- The San Diego Union Tribune, Worldwide bookseller maintains that homey, independent approach, by Tiffany Lee-Youngren, September 2 2001
- Tech InfoBase, Promoting the Library by using technology, September 1 2001
- Yahoo! Finance, CIPA: Award-winning organizations transformed by information technology, August 16 2001
- InfoToday, abebooks.com Unveils New Strategy, Web Site, Source: abelibrary.com press release, July/August 2001
- The New York Times, Modest Growth Prevails on the Web, by Bob Tedeschi, July 30 2001
- Yahoo! Finance, abebooks.com Brings Network of Independent Bookstores to Sell on eBay's Half.com, Source: Half.com press release, July 16 2001
- AuctionWatch, Half.com, AbeBooks.com Partner, by Michelle Dennehy, July 10 2001
- Time Europe, Illuminating the Web, By Michael Brunton, July 10 2001
- CNET.com, Half.com boosts book selection, By Troy Wolverton, July 5 2001
- Yahoo! Internet Life, 50 Most Incredibly Useful Sites: Shop for Rare Books, by Richard Butner, July 2001
- Business in Vancouver, B.C. company puts booksellers online: Victoria's Advanced Book Exchange Inc. allows readers around the world to visit local shops, by Peter Mitham, June 5-11 2001
- Global Province, Other Global Sites: Best Website for Out-of-Print Books, May 23 2001
- Digitrends.net, Booksellers Band Together to Maintain Independence, by Kristina Kolerich, May 2 2001
- Pacific Coast InFlight Magazine, As Easy as ABE, by Marianne Scott, April/May 2001
- Newsday (New York), Booked Up: Internet just what doctor ordered for ailing used booksellers by Drew Fetherston, May 7 2001.
- Business in Vancouver, 100 Biggest High-Tech Companies in BC, April 24-30, 2001
- Publisher’s Weekly, A Wired World for Old Books, by Karen Raugust, April 23 2001
- The Next Big Thing (tnbt.com), Born-Again Software: Facing hard times, Web portals are searching for business customers, by Ryan Underwood, April 9, 2001
- IOBA Standard, April 2001, Listing Services: What’s Right for You?
- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, NetWatch: Your Weekly Online Guide, April 1, 2001
- Utne Reader, Will used bookshops become rare editions? by Jay Walljasper, March/ April 2001
- Report on Business Magazine (The Globe and Mail), Postcards from Canada’s new tech boomtowns, by Chris Turner, March 30, 2001
- The Edward Lowe Report: Plain Talk About Growing Your Company, Entrepreneur panel, March 2001.
- Forbes Best of the Web, Luxe Shopping: Books, February 26, 2001.
- Interactive Media in Retail Group, IMRG mystery shopper checks out books online, February 21, 2001
- CBC Radio (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), On the Island book segment with host David Grierson. February 19, 2001.
- Times Colonist, Business Digest, by Andrew Duffy. February 6, 2001.
- The San Diego Union-Tribune, Computer Link: Bio Bytes. January 30, 2001.
- The Daily Telegraph (UK), Books in Space, Arts & Books section. January 27, 2001.
- CBC National Radio: Fresh Air, Small Used-Books Stores and the Internet, with Jeff Goodes, January 14, 2001
- The Times (UK), Out of print, in the bag: The Net unearths rare books easily by Helen Vaughan-Jones. January 6, 2000.
2000
- Business Examiner: 2000 Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards (newspaper supplement). January 2001.
- Buch Kollektor, Abe.com stays on course, pulling away from the rest, by Joe Spoor. December 2000.
- Peninsula News Review, Compass Rose links shoppers to the Net. December 13, 2000.
- Time Digital: Time Digital's Guide to E-Shopping: Books, Movies and Music December 4, 2000
- Yahoo! Internet Life, Tome for the Holidays: Online bookshops make hunting for Out-of-Print books easy by Charles Kaiser. December 2000
- ET Dreamer (Taiwan), Book World: So Many Websites, So Little Time, by Fang-Ling Jong. November 2000.
- USA Today, Old Book in a New Medium by Robert D. Lamb. November 29, 2000.
- The Times (UK), Books: The illicit pleasure of words by Helen Vaughan-Jones. November 18, 2000
- The Times (UK), Weekend Media - John Simpson by Nick Wyke. November 3, 2000
- Used book service expands down under, Quill & Quire Inside Report. October 17, 2000.
- Strange Bird Takes Flight: Profitable little company in capital rated 'Best on the Web' for rare books, by Andrew A. Duffy, Victoria Times Colonist. July 12, 2000.
- High-tech bookstore makes it big, by Michael Cox, Victoria News Weekend Edition. July 7, 2000.
- Gutenberg gone: The Web is revolutionizing book publishing, buying, by Burke Campbell, the Ottawa Citizen. July 4th, 2000.
- E-Biz Insider: abebooks.com, NetPROFIT. June 28, 2000.
- AbeBooks.com is the winner in the Books category, ZDTV Merchant of the Week #17. June 14th, 2000.
- Booking sales on the Net, by Jason Brooks, The Toronto Star. June 5th, 2000.
- A New Chapter for Old Books: Antiquarians cheer as the Internet breathes new life into the oldest of old media, by Julian Dibbell, Time Digital. June 2000.
- For the love of Marjorie, by Jeff Klinkenberg, St. Petersburg Times. May 28th, 2000.
- New Ways to Find Old Books: Forbes Favourite, Forbes Best of the Web. May 22nd, 2000.
- Cherchez le livre! by Antony Marshall, for Book Source Monthly. May 2000.
- Internet bookseller goes global in Victoria, City Business (Victoria) Spring 2000.
- ABEbooks.com scores with eBay, by Maureen Licata, Business Examiner. 2000.
- How a Small Retailer Took 5,000 Dealers Online, by Grant Buckler, for ecomworld. Apr. 2000.
- Memories e-voked, by John Ough, for the Ottawa Citizen. Apr. 7th, 2000.
- Saving and Spending/online shopping: This Old Book The Web takes the chaos out of buying used books, by Pat Regnier, for Money. Apr. 1st, 2000.
- A conversation with ABE, for the IOBA Standard. Apr. 2000.
- Success as easy as ABE, by Marianne Scott, for the UVIC Torch. Spring 2000.
- How Chapters is squeezing out the competition, by Pat Daley, for the Straight Goods. Mar. 13th, 2000.
- The world is my used bookstore, by Bill Taylor for the Toronto Star. Mar. 5th, 2000.
- The Web lets me browse world's best bookstores by Colin Campbell for the Atlanta Journal. Feb. 20th, 2000.
- No longer going by the book, by Melanie Brooks, featured in the Ottawa Citizen. Feb. 18th, 2000.
- A Canadian Internet Success Story, by Sharleen Johnson McCooey, featured at onvia.com. Jan., 2000.
- Books are his treasure, by Megan Ryszkowski, featured by the Arizona Republic. Jan. 15th, 2000.
- A vendor's perspective of on-line trading, for The Press, Canterbury, New Zealand. Jan. 27th, 2000.
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