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Originally Posted by GeoffC
One change, perhaps, is that the book could be sourced and delivered from anywhere in the World; but now the e-versions can (and are) geographically restricted and you have to wear a particular model of spectacles (  ) to read some of them ....
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Not really. No inter-library loan back then and the stores sold what the stores sold. A special order book was perhaps available, if carried by one of their regular suppliers, but otherwise, not so much. Having an e-reader does not prevent me from doing anything analog I could always do.