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February 5th, 2009

ALPSP e-book collection launched

By Paul Biba

alpsp.jpgIn association with Ingram Digital, a new e-book cooperative service has launched, enabling the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers members to offer multipublisher collections to libraries. The ALPSP eBooks Collection includes more than 1,200 titles from 15 member publishers covering 11 subject areas. Many of the titles have not been available previously in digital format. It is expected that other ALPSP member publishers will add titles in coming months.

The launch collection publishers include American Psychiatric Publishing; Amsterdam University Press; Australian Academic Press; Edinburgh University Press; EDP Sciences; Equinox Publishing; Federation Press; Hindawi Publishing Corp.; International Food Information Service (IFIS Publishing); IOS Press; NRC Research Press; Multilingual Matters; Policy Press; Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and Royal College of Psychiatrists.

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