Company type | Subsidiary |
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Founded | 1995 |
Headquarters | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 48°26′01″N 123°22′47″W / 48.4335°N 123.3798°W |
Area served | Worldwide |
Parent | Amazon (2008–present) |
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Website | abebooks |
AbeBooks (/ˈeɪb.bʊks/ AYB-buuks[1]) is an e-commerce global online marketplace with seven websites that offer books, fine art, and collectables from sellers in over 50 countries. Launched in 1996, it specialises in used, rare and out-of-print books. AbeBooks has been a subsidiary of Amazon since 2008.[2]