Hi,
Nowadays it seems that you are pirating books if you buy them wholesale and resell them as used books

. Another notable quote from a publishing association meeting:
"when an ebook is perfected, the good thing will be that you can have more control over re-sales.”
With atitudes like this it is hard to be optimistic about the at least immediate future of eboooks. Whatever you think of Google and their digitization project, they are at least willing to do something and have the clout to try.
For the complete article check this link:
www.publishingnews.co.uk/pn/pno_news8.asp?
Liviu