Books In Print® published by R.R. Bowker, is the primary tool for looking up books in print. You can look up books by title, author or subject, and each record also tells you the publisher, price and ISBN number. The print version of BIP is generally available in libraries and books stores. If you are lucky, you can search the current edition for free through the Web site of a public library or other organization that has an arrangement with R.R. Bowker. There is also a Books in Print CD-ROM and a subscription-based online edition (www.booksinprint.com).
Libraries worldwide consult Books in Print to find titles, create lists and decide from Books in Print’s vast inventory files which vendor, ebook platform or online retailer to source the title. Books in Print is available in two subscription levels:
United States Edition - contains U.S. publications.
Global Edition - Offers global coverage including U.S., Canadian, European, and Australian publications.
Books In Print is the smart and good-looking choice for libraries, booksellers, publishers and other information professionals. Books In Print helps you search the marketplace, find the right titles, and explore all known format options, including ebook sources. Books In Print fully embraces new search technologies like Quick Search and Visual Search,while still offering the traditional Advanced Search that users expect.
Connect-find favorite authors, genres, and purchase points
Books In Print is used every day by thousands of book professionals and library patrons to make connections: connecting you to favorite authors and series; connecting genres and age groups, and more importantly, connecting the buyer or reader with the right online retailer or supplier.