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Google books and famous books
Have you ever wanted to read a book you were sure you had but then find out that it is not in the book shelf any more? If something like this happens then you will probably go to the book store and get a new copy of the book you wanted to read. But what if the book store doesn’t have it? What if the book you wanted to read was actually a rare copy of some illustrious author? If this is the case, and you can’t find the book you want, then you should visit Google Books. This web site under the Google patronage is the greatest place to be if you want to read a book you don’t have anymore.
Google Books has a lot of books at your disposal. From classic authors to cooking books and fantasy reading, they have it all. But when it comes to rare books, then Google Books can be a life saver. They do not have a specific category of rare books but if you know the author’s name or the book’s title then you are sure to find it.
You can also find rare issues of not so rare books. There are a lot of such books like a very rare edition of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. You can find other such books like Frankenstein or a very old print of a collection of tales entitled The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe. Poetry, fantasy or classic novels are not the only ones amongst the rare books you can find on Google Books. You may find this funny to hear but one rare book is a hand written cooking diary collected from an antique store. It has no author but the calligraphy is beautiful. You can look inside it and see if you can make some of the recipes that are housed by its old covers.
Google Books is the enthusiastic reader’s heaven. There you can find all the books you wanted or never heard of and the great thing about it is that some of them you can lecture for free right on the web site. There are some books that are protected against copyright infringement and some pages are missing but there are books that are complete. So, if you want to read one of the first issues of Little Riding Hood then Google Books is your friend.