"Features include selecting the size of their always available
catalog, selection of specific titles, and options to purchase titles that
will address the needs of libraries both large and small," he added.

Jane Burke Named General Manager of Serials Solutions

ANN ARBOR, Mich.
Under her direction, the information retrieval company grew to $25 million in
sales, with a reputation for being customer-centric. "We are
excited by her ability to help Serials Solutions deliver on our vision of
complete solutions for today's electronic collections . Its
products include E-Journal A. Known widely for its strength in business
and economics, general reference, humanities, social sciences, and STM
content, the company develops premium databases comprising periodicals,
newspapers, dissertations, out-of-print books, and other scholarly information
from more than 8,500 publishers worldwide.0 and
one of the 200 best small companies by Forbes Magazine.

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The program includes titles in dozens of categories and genres and is
available now .----Fine Books +
Collections magazine has released its annual ranking of the
top-selling rare books and manuscripts of 2004 at auction houses
worldwide. Burke is a well-known and respected leader in the information
solutions industry.

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"Maximum Access" is a new program that is the result of an
agreement between OverDrive Digital Library Reserve and Blackstone
Audiobooks, one of the nation 's leading audio book publishers with over
2,500 spoken word titles.com or
www. Burke will report to Skip
Prichard, Senior Vice President, Global Sales, ProQuest Information and
Learning."
Ms. Founded
by a librarian for librarians, Serials Solutions helps librarians and patrons
by providing complete solutions for today's electronic collections.

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Books by Joyce, Hemingway, and Fitzgerald sold for more
than a 12th century manuscript by the Venerable Bede, which fetched a
"mere" $123 ,000.

About Serials Solutions
Serials Solutions, part of ProQuest Information and Learning , provides
complete e-journal access services to over 1,300 libraries worldwide.

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About ProQuest Information and Learning
ProQuest Information and Learning is a world leader in collecting ,
organizing, and publishing information worldwide for researchers, faculty, and
students in libraries and schools.il.

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Maximum Access is also available for
library consortia and shared digital collections ," she added.
"With a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a track record of successful
leadership , Jane is uniquely qualified to lead the Serials Solutions team into
its next growth phase," said Mr. For more
information, please visit http://www.

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In addition to working
as a librarian at Cook Memorial Library in Libertyville, Illinois early in her
career, Ms."
"Jane Burke brings a tremendous wealth of experience and knowledge to our
team," commented Steve McCracken, Vice President and Co-Founder.

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com.1 million. To
receive a PDF of the complete story and listing of 296 items, email
Scott Brown at "scott@finebooksmagazine.

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simultaneously," stated Claudia Weissman, Director of Business Development
for OverDrive Digital Library Reserve.
While these auction results represent healthy numbers, Brown
points out that rare books are still remarkably affordable. Prichard.

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OverDrive Audio Books are providing library patrons, business travelers,
students, and readers immediate access to a fast growing catalog of
download audio books.

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, a leading digital book vendor
to libraries, announced today an innovative audio book service for
libraries that ensures that popular audio titles will always be available
for download. Burke earned master's degrees in library science from Dominican
University (formerly Rosary College) and in management from the Kellogg School
of Management at Northwestern University.proquest.

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"Maximum Access provides libraries with as many download copies of popular
audio books needed to service the demands of their patrons . For more information visit www.C. "It is
worth noting that the biggest story of the 2004 auction season was
Sotheby's sale of Picasso's painting, Boy with a Pipe, for $104
million.

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CORRECTED: Fine Books + Collections: $65 Million in Books; Fine Books + Collections Ranks 2004 Auction Results for Book Collectors

"We are delighted and honored that
Jane has joined ProQuest. Users access the information
through the ProQuest(R) Web-based online information system, Chadwyck-
Healey (TM) electronic and microform resources, UMI(R) microform and print
reference products, eLibrary(R ), SIRS(R) and Voyager Expanded Learning
educational resources, and XanEdu(R) online faculty and student resources.

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"The Serials Solutions founders have built a very successful business
helping librarians make better use of their electronic resources," said Ms. "I'm eager to work with them to build on this momentum to achieve the
next stage of growth., Full MARC Records service for e-journals,
Article Linker -- Serials Solutions' comprehensive OpenURL link resolver,
Central Search -- Serials Solutions ' federated search system and its newest
product ERMS, a lifecycle manager for electronic subscriptions .com ), which was recently named one of the top 100
fastest growing technology companies in the United States by Business 2.

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OverDrive Digital Library Blackstone Audiobooks


OverDrive Audio Books, launched in November 2004, has already earned
widespread praise from librarians and growing popularity with patrons
coast-to -coast for its selection of popular titles from leading publishers,
ease-of-use, high-quality audio and built-in accessibility features for the
visually impaired.com on
March 1, 2005.com .

However , Arts/Music/Resources/Music_Libraries is where libraries specializing in music belong.

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finebooksmagazine . Ms. Always an involved member of the
library community, she now serves on the Board of Governors for the
Northwestern University Library and on the Board of Directors for the
Dominican University Graduate School of Library and Information Science.
Among her many awards, Ms. Burke was inducted into the Chicago Area
Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame.

This category is for the web sites of libraries that specialize in the visual and performing arts, architecture, and visual design.

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King County Library System, Denver Public Library, Cleveland Public
Library, Phoenix Public Library, San Jose Public Library, Michigan Library
Consortium are live with dozens more scheduled to add OverDrive Audio Books
in first quarter 2005.
Burke.

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It is sobering to think that you could have bought all 296
book items we describe and still had $40 million to spare.

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"We are responding to the request of librarians who want to craft a
download audio book program to meet the interests of their patrons and work
within their budgets," stated Craig Black, President of Blackstone
Audiobooks. The service enables patrons to download and transfer
audio material to a vast range of portable devices as well as burn to CD.

Coming
in second at $1,576,000 was William "Bill" Wilson's hand-corrected
manuscript of Alcoholics Anonymous's Big Book."

Fine Books + Collections serves the book-collecting market.proquestcompany.

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Blackstone Audiobooks and OverDrive Announce 'Maximum Access' Enabling Multiple Simultaneous Checkouts of Popular Audio Books

The results: known as the "Fine Books 50 ," will be featured
in the March/April 2005 edition of the magazine.
Topping last year's sales was the Macclesfield Psalter, an English
illuminated manuscript from the 14th century, at $3. Burke served as President of NOTIS Systems and, most recently, was
a director of new business development for Cadmus Professional Communications,
a $450-million publisher services company.serialssolutions .

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OverDrive Inc.. "In response to the overwhelming
demand for OverDrive Audio Books, we now offer Maximum Access to audio
titles with no limit to the number of annual patron checkouts, with no risk
of surcharges and no waitlist. Wilson was the
co-founder of that organization.
Twentieth century authors with household names garnered remarkably
high prices.
ProQuest Information and Learning is a business unit of ProQuest Company
(http://www.

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The full list of 296
books and manuscripts that sold for more than $100,000 will be
available on the magazine's web site at www.
For more information about ProQuest Information and Learning, visit
http://www.

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Business Editors

DURHAM, N.com

, ProQuest Information
and Learning has appointed Jane Burke as Vice President, ProQuest Information
and Learning, and General Manager of Serials Solutions, a Seattle-based
business acquired by the company in July 2004. Prior to joining ProQuest, she co-founded and served as
President/CEO of Endeavor Information Systems until its sale to Reed Elsevier."
Ms.S.

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