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Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
An online directory of more than 27,000 academic peer-reviewed books and chapters from 375+ publishers
HathiTrust Digital Library
A collection of millions of digitized books and journals, many of which are freely accessible
JSTOR - Open Access Books
Over 2,000 open access ebooks are available at no cost to libraries or users
National Academies Press
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provide free pdf versions of more than 8,500 books (mostly reports)
OAPEN Library
This contains academic books, mostly in humanities and social sciences, with collections from the European Research Council, Knowledge Unlatched, the Austrian Science Fund, the Swiss National Science Foundation, and the Wellcome Trust
Project Gutenberg
Provides access to more than 53,000 books in the public domain
Springer Open Access Books
This includes more than 550 books and 280+ book chapters from Springer Open and Palgrave Macmillan in STEM, humanities, and social sciences
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