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Acquired byAmazon
Date8/08

General Information

Websiteabebooks.com
Blogabebooks.com/blog
CategoryWeb
Employees
Founded1996

Offices

Corporate Headquarters
655 Tyee Road
Suite 500
Victoria, V9A 6X5, CAN
Euorpean Office
Ronsdorfer Str. 77a
Düsseldorf, 40233, DEU

People

President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
VP of Operations

Acquisitions

Chrislands, 4/08
FillZ, 2/06
BookFinder, 11/05
JustBooks, 10/01

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AbeBooks

AbeBooks is an online marketplace for books, listing over 110 million new, used, rare, and out of print books from 13,500 sellers. AbeBooks offers a range of services including support, HomeBase inventory management software, and five international sites to reach global markets. The company often fills a niche for Amazon in finding hard-to-find or out-of-print books.

AbeBooks is a private company based in Victoria, BC Canada, with a European offices in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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AbeBooks

Websiteabebooks.com

Gojaba

Websitegojaba.com

Gojaba is a book search engine and marketplace targeted at customers in Russia, Sweden, Brazil and Poland.

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Above: Gojaba search results
Uploaded: 8/1/08

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Sources

  1. Amazon To Acquire AbeBooks, And With It A Stake In LibraryThing (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  2. CHRISLANDS - AN ONLINE BOOKSTORE PROVIDER - ACQUIRED BY ABEBOOKS.COM (abebooks.com) [edit]
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