Alliance Brings Improved Book Service

  • 02/01/96

Follett Library Resources and The Electronic Bookshelf (EBS) have come together in a strategic alliance in order to better serve their customers.

EBS customers now have a choice of purchasing books in more than one format. Most titles can be ordered in either EBS Paperback book sets or Follett Prebound/Hard cover book sets, making the EBS' No-Books-Out-of-Print promise more secure than ever.

EBS will supply Follett Library Resources, electronic records and catalog card kits for paperbacks and prebound/hard cover titles. Software, Incentives, paperback books, Book Guards and cataloging will ship from EBS; prebound/hard cover books and cataloging will ship from Follett Library Resources. The Electronic Bookshelf, Frankfort, IN, (800) EBS-READ.

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