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Originally Posted by rogue_librarian
In the UK one copy of every book must be sent to the British Library; five other libraries (the Bodleian at Oxford, Cambridge University Library, the National Library of Scotland, the Library of Trinity College / Dublin and the National Library of Wales) are entitled to request a free copy within one year of publication.
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Doesn't the British Library have to pay for the copy?
Years ago, I recall reading about some scam. Publish a book with each copy costing £thousands. British library has to buy one. Easy money.
