Amazon’s AbeBooks backflips after booksellers protest
8 November 2018
After two days of striking against Amazon subsidiary AbeBooks, antiquarian booksellers around the world have had success, with the retailer apologising and saying it would reverse the decision that prompted...
Booksellers protest Amazon’s AbeBooks withdrawing from several countries
8 November 2018
Hundreds of antiquarian booksellers from around the world have removed their books from Amazon subsidiary AbeBooks, after it announced it would withdraw its services from several countries, reports the New...
Hundreds of rare flood-damaged books salvaged by freeze-drying
18 July 2018
Victorian conservators are working to save around 400 rare books through freeze-drying treatments, after thousands were destroyed during floods affecting the University of Tasmania’s law library earlier this year, reports...