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**[http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2F&tag=thewonderwizardo&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325 Amazon.com] | **[http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2F&tag=thewonderwizardo&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325 Amazon.com] | ||
**If Amazon doesn't have it, try [http://www.barnesandnoble.com Barnes and Noble's online catalog] | **If Amazon doesn't have it, try [http://www.barnesandnoble.com Barnes and Noble's online catalog] | ||
**[http://www.betterworldbooks.com/ Better World Books], which has free shipping in the United States | |||
**[http://www.booksamillion.com/ Books-a-Million] | |||
**[http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect-home?site=amazon&tag=thewonderwi0a-20 Amazon.ca] (The Canadian branch of Amazon.com) | **[http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect-home?site=amazon&tag=thewonderwi0a-20 Amazon.ca] (The Canadian branch of Amazon.com) | ||
**[http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/ Chapters.Indigo.ca], another Canadian online bookshop | **[http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/ Chapters.Indigo.ca], another Canadian online bookshop | ||
**[http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=270&placement=home_multi.gif&site=amazon Amazon.co.uk"] (The British branch of Amazon.com) | **[http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/redirect-home?tag=270&placement=home_multi.gif&site=amazon Amazon.co.uk"] (The British branch of Amazon.com) | ||
**[http://www.play.com/ Play.com], another British online store | |||
**[http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/ Waterstones], Great Britain's largest bookstore chain | |||
**[http://www.bookdepository.com/ Book Depository], another excellent source for both American and British books, with no shipping costs | **[http://www.bookdepository.com/ Book Depository], another excellent source for both American and British books, with no shipping costs | ||
**[http://www.amazon.de Amazon.de], the German branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both German and English. | **[http://www.amazon.de Amazon.de], the German branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both German and English. | ||
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**[http://www.amazon.it/ Amazon.it], the Italian branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both Italian and English. | **[http://www.amazon.it/ Amazon.it], the Italian branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both Italian and English. | ||
**[http://www.amazon.co.jp Amazon.co.jp], the Japanese branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both Japanese and English. | **[http://www.amazon.co.jp Amazon.co.jp], the Japanese branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both Japanese and English. | ||
**[http://www.dymocks.com.au/ Dymocks.com.au], the online shop for Dymocks, Australia's largest bookstore chain | **[http://www.amazon.cn/ Amazon.cn], the Chinese branch of Amazon.com. | ||
**[http://www.nationalbookstore.com/ The National Bookstore] in the Philippines | |||
**[http://books.rediff.com/ Rediff.com], an online bookstore in India. | |||
**[http://www.dymocks.com.au/ Dymocks.com.au], the online shop for Dymocks, Australia's largest bookstore chain. | |||
**[http://www.fishpond.com.au/ Fish Pond], an Australian online store | |||
**[http://www.ozon.ru/ www.ozon.ru] — for those looking for Oz and Magic Land books in Russian | **[http://www.ozon.ru/ www.ozon.ru] — for those looking for Oz and Magic Land books in Russian | ||
**[http://www.ruskniga.com/default.asp Ruskniga.com], an American distributor of Russian media | **[http://www.ruskniga.com/default.asp Ruskniga.com], an American distributor of Russian media | ||
**[http://www.casadellibro.com/ Casa de Libro], an online bookstore in Spain | **[http://www.casadellibro.com/ Casa de Libro], an online bookstore in Spain | ||
**[http://www.fnac.pt/ http://www.fnac.pt/], for those looking for Oz and other books and movies in Portuguese | **[http://www.fnac.pt/ http://www.fnac.pt/], for those looking for Oz and other books and movies in Portuguese | ||
**[http://www.livrariacultura.com.br/scripts/cultura/index.asp Livraria Cultura], an online store in Brazil | |||
**Want to order online and still support your local independent bookstore? You can at [http://www.indiebound.org/ IndieBound]! | **Want to order online and still support your local independent bookstore? You can at [http://www.indiebound.org/ IndieBound]! | ||
**[http://www.gohastings.com/catalog/ Hastings] — a chain that sells both new and used books, CDs, and DVDs | **[http://www.gohastings.com/catalog/ Hastings] — a chain that sells both new and used books, CDs, and DVDs | ||
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***[http://www.bookfinder4u.com Bookfinder4u.com] | ***[http://www.bookfinder4u.com Bookfinder4u.com] | ||
***[http://cheapbooks.com/ Cheap Books.com] | ***[http://cheapbooks.com/ Cheap Books.com] | ||
***[http://www.biblioz.com/ BibliOz.com], a very appropriate place to search for Oz books | |||
**[http://store.doverpublications.com/ Dover Publications] | **[http://store.doverpublications.com/ Dover Publications] | ||
**[http://ozclub.org/Winkie_Country.html Publications of the International Wizard of Oz Club] | **[http://ozclub.org/Winkie_Country.html Publications of the International Wizard of Oz Club] | ||
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**[http://www.bookfinder.com/ Bookfinder Used and Rare Book Search] | **[http://www.bookfinder.com/ Bookfinder Used and Rare Book Search] | ||
**[http://www.addall.com/Used/ Add All Used and Rare Book Search] | **[http://www.addall.com/Used/ Add All Used and Rare Book Search] | ||
**[http://www.half.ebay.com/ Half.com] | |||
**[http://www.alibris.com A Libris], for rare, antiquarian, and hard-to-find books | **[http://www.alibris.com A Libris], for rare, antiquarian, and hard-to-find books | ||
**[http://www.biblio.com/ Biblio.com] | **[http://www.biblio.com/ Biblio.com] | ||
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**[http://www.alephbet.com/ Aleph-Bet Books] | **[http://www.alephbet.com/ Aleph-Bet Books] | ||
**[http://www.bookrescue.com/ Book Rescue], specializing in children's books | **[http://www.bookrescue.com/ Book Rescue], specializing in children's books | ||
**[http://www.strandbooks.com/ Strand Books], one of New York City's largest used bookstores | |||
**[http://www.powells.com Powell's City of Books] (Portland, Oregon) | **[http://www.powells.com Powell's City of Books] (Portland, Oregon) | ||
**[http://www.phantoms.com Phantom Bookshop in California] | **[http://www.phantoms.com Phantom Bookshop in California] | ||
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**[http://www.exe-libris.co.uk/ Exe-Libris Books] (in Great Britain) | **[http://www.exe-libris.co.uk/ Exe-Libris Books] (in Great Britain) | ||
**[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.books.marketplace/topics The rec.arts.books.marketplace newsgroup] | **[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.books.marketplace/topics The rec.arts.books.marketplace newsgroup] | ||
*Book sharing and swapping sites: | |||
**[http://www.bookcrossing.com/ Book Crossing], where you can let your book go and track where it ends up | |||
**[http://bookhopper.co.uk/Default.aspx Bookhopper], a British store and sharing site | |||
**[http://bookmooch.com/ Book Mooch] | |||
**[http://www.paperbackswap.com/index.php Paperback Swap] | |||
**[http://www.readitswapit.co.uk/TheLibrary.aspx Read It, Swap It] (in great Britain) | |||
*[http://www.spacejock.com/BookDB_Download.html Books Database software] to catalog your collection | *[http://www.spacejock.com/BookDB_Download.html Books Database software] to catalog your collection |
Revision as of 14:48, 26 November 2010
- Where to find new books:
- Eric Gjovaag's online Wizard of Oz bookshop — come browse and see what's available
- Amazon.com
- If Amazon doesn't have it, try Barnes and Noble's online catalog
- Better World Books, which has free shipping in the United States
- Books-a-Million
- Amazon.ca (The Canadian branch of Amazon.com)
- Chapters.Indigo.ca, another Canadian online bookshop
- Amazon.co.uk" (The British branch of Amazon.com)
- Play.com, another British online store
- Waterstones, Great Britain's largest bookstore chain
- Book Depository, another excellent source for both American and British books, with no shipping costs
- Amazon.de, the German branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both German and English.
- Amazon.fr, the French branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both French and English.
- Amazon.it, the Italian branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both Italian and English.
- Amazon.co.jp, the Japanese branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both Japanese and English.
- Amazon.cn, the Chinese branch of Amazon.com.
- The National Bookstore in the Philippines
- Rediff.com, an online bookstore in India.
- Dymocks.com.au, the online shop for Dymocks, Australia's largest bookstore chain.
- Fish Pond, an Australian online store
- www.ozon.ru — for those looking for Oz and Magic Land books in Russian
- Ruskniga.com, an American distributor of Russian media
- Casa de Libro, an online bookstore in Spain
- http://www.fnac.pt/, for those looking for Oz and other books and movies in Portuguese
- Livraria Cultura, an online store in Brazil
- Want to order online and still support your local independent bookstore? You can at IndieBound!
- Hastings — a chain that sells both new and used books, CDs, and DVDs
- Bookweb.org, the website of the American Booksellers Association — use the site to find a member store in your area
- If you're in the United Kingdom, find your local bookshop at (where else?) www.localbookshops.co.uk
- Comparison shopping:
- www.allbookstores.com
- Fetchbook.info
- Bookfinder4u.com
- Cheap Books.com
- BibliOz.com, a very appropriate place to search for Oz books
- Dover Publications
- Publications of the International Wizard of Oz Club
- Tales of the Cowardly Lion and Friends, the successor to Buckethead Enterprises of Oz
- Hungry Tiger Press — publishers of new and old Oz works
- The official Eric Shanower website — he's half of Hungry Tiger and an Oz celebrity in his own right
- Books of Wonder — be sure to click on the "Oz" tab for all kinds of Ozzy stuff
- Toto, Too, Inc., the publishers of new Oz books by Roger S. Baum, L. Frank Baum's great-grandson
- Marcus Mébès's storefront at Lulu.com
- Del Rey Books, the current publishers of Baum and many of Thompson's Oz books
- Random House, Del Rey's parent company, which has other Oz books as well
- AuthorHouse — they publish both classic and new Oz stories on a print-on-demand basis
- Piglet Press — Audio Oz books
- Arrow Comics, the latest publisher of Oz comic books
- Easton Press's leatherbound Oz books and The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
- Interview with Greg Mannino, creator of the Dorothy of Oz comic book
- The Classics Illustrated Junior comic book version of The Wizard of Oz
- There's No Place, an Oz comic book
- Hamilton Book, a bargain bookseller
- A1 Books — low prices on all kinds of books
- Book Closeouts.com
- Bud Plant Books
- Oz books in Braille at The Braille Bookstore
- Resources for finding used, rare, and antiquarian books:
- Rare Oz Books.com [A] [B]
- Abebooks.com, the online store of the American Book Exchange
- Bookfinder Used and Rare Book Search
- Add All Used and Rare Book Search
- Half.com
- A Libris, for rare, antiquarian, and hard-to-find books
- Biblio.com
- Tom Folio.com
- Choose Books.com
- Aleph-Bet Books
- Book Rescue, specializing in children's books
- Strand Books, one of New York City's largest used bookstores
- Powell's City of Books (Portland, Oregon)
- Phantom Bookshop in California
- Strand Books
- Childscapes children's booksellers — [Oz page] [Denslow page]
- Avant Garde Books, an Oz shop on eBay
- Better World Books — buy books and help support literacy programs around the world
- childrensbookshop.com (in Great Britain)
- Exe-Libris Books (in Great Britain)
- The rec.arts.books.marketplace newsgroup
- Book sharing and swapping sites:
- Book Crossing, where you can let your book go and track where it ends up
- Bookhopper, a British store and sharing site
- Book Mooch
- Paperback Swap
- Read It, Swap It (in great Britain)
- Books Database software to catalog your collection
- And to protect your investment, Collectibles Insurance