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Old 11-21-2014, 01:34 AM   #61
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Originally Posted by darryl View Post
The problem as I see it can be neatly summed up in a single question. Why would anyone "buy" a "new" ebook when they could get a "used" ebook of identical quality for a lower price?
There are reasons other than price to buy used books. Some people object to having any part of the purchase price go to the publisher, or as royalties to the author, for instance. (And publishers who promote the idea of making selling any book used illegal, for that very reason. That goes back centuries.)
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