Re: Re: Amazon.com's "Search Inside the Book"

>the portion of the book near the term you searched, a
>couple of pages each way, if I remember correctly. In
>all, you can not view more than 20% of any one work
>and then they have an overall page number restriction,

That may be the theory, but more than one person has told me that they easily got most or all of the page images in a book using a few searches for common terms.

If the 20% limit were real, I'd be considerably less concerned.

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