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Ebooks
The term “ebook” refers to books that are published in an electronic format and can take the form of, among others:
- A downloadable file in PDF or other format
- Any other strictly digital or electronic written content
As of February 2018, ebooks (or any digital or electronic written content) are not permissible for sale on the AbeBooks websites.
- Items that are still permitted for sale include:
- Audio books on CD or cassette
- Access codes
- Digital files and downloads included with a physical copy of the book