June 29, 2001
12 Presses Join Online Venture
Twelve major university presses have agreed to distribute some of their material through Ebrary, an electronic-publishing company that plans to make scholarly and popular content available online to the general public.
Ebrary's business is something like a virtual copy machine: Users will be able to read the books free online, but will have to pay 15 cents to 25 cents for each page that they download or print. Christopher M. Warnock, Ebrary's chief executive officer, says that the
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