In brief
2 September 2008
‘The Moral Demands of Affluence' wins Eureka Prize for Research in Ethics The Moral Demands of Affluence (Garrett Cullity, OUP) has won this year's Australian Catholic University Eureka Prize for...
Amazon buys AbeBooks
5 August 2008
Amazon.com has announced that it has acquired AbeBooks. AbeBooks is an ‘online marketplace' that offers 'over 110 million primarily used, rare and out-of-print books listed for sale by thousands of...
Abebooks.com appoints Australian liaison
20 March 2007
AbeBooks, the international internet bookselling ‘marketplace' for new, used and antiquarian books, has announced the appointment of Philip Israel of Leura Books in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, as...