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granturissimus · 10-31-2011, 12:16 AM

i'm not planning to do this, but i wonder if its possible to get one of those old out of copyright books from a hundred years ago, and type it up and publish in the kindle store and even possibly sell it on there.

is this possible/legal?

10-31-2011, 12:16 AM	#1
granturissimus Enthusiast Posts: 33 Karma: 10 Join Date: Nov 2010 Device: Kindle 3 WiFi	can i publish a public domain book and make money out if it? i'm not planning to do this, but i wonder if its possible to get one of those old out of copyright books from a hundred years ago, and type it up and publish in the kindle store and even possibly sell it on there. is this possible/legal? Last edited by granturissimus; 10-31-2011 at 12:20 AM.