Questions tagged [google books]

noah_stokes_photographer Wed Oct 02 2024 | 6 answers 1909

Have you ever stumbled upon a fascinating book on Google Books, only to find that it's not available in its entirety? Well, the question is, how do you get your hands on the full version? It's quite simple, actually. Depending on the book's copyright status, there are a few options. If the book is out of copyright, you might be able to find it in its entirety for free on various websites. However, if the book is still under copyright, you'll likely have to purchase it from a bookstore, library, or online retailer. Alternatively, you can check if your local library has the book available for borrowing. But if you're looking for a digital copy, Google Books might have it available for purchase or rent. So, the next time you find a book you want to read on Google Books, don't despair – there are ways to get your hands on the full version.

CharmedClouds Fri Sep 20 2024 | 0 answers 0

Could you please elaborate on the process of purchasing books from Google Books? I'm curious about the steps involved, from searching for a book to completing the transaction. Do I need to have a Google account to make a purchase? And how does the payment process work? Additionally, is there a way to preview the book before buying it to ensure it's what I'm looking for? I'd appreciate any information you can provide on this topic.

CharmedClouds Thu Sep 19 2024 | 6 answers 1519

Hello there, I'm curious about something. I've been using Google Books to access various books and publications, but I've been wondering, are Google Books legal? I understand that Google has partnered with various publishers and libraries to digitize their collections, but I'm still a bit unsure about the legality of accessing these books through Google Books. Could you shed some light on this for me? I'd really appreciate it.

MysticChaser Mon Aug 26 2024 | 6 answers 1749

Are you aware that the question 'Is Google Books copyright free?' is a common misconception? Google Books is a service that allows users to search for books, preview them, and sometimes even buy or borrow them. However, the books themselves are still subject to copyright laws, meaning that the content is not freely available for anyone to use or distribute without permission from the copyright holder. So, while Google Books may provide a convenient way to access books, it does not mean that the books are copyright-free. Can you elaborate on your understanding of copyright laws and how they apply to digital content like Google Books?

Tommaso Mon Aug 26 2024 | 6 answers 1870

Hello there, I'm curious about something. I've been reading up on the topic of selling books online and came across the option of using Google Books. Now, I'm wondering, is it actually possible to sell my own books on Google Books? I've got a few self-published works that I'd love to get out to a wider audience, and Google's platform seems like a great way to do that. But I'm not entirely sure how it works or if it's even an option. Could you shed some light on this for me? Thanks in advance!