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Subject: ARC question
Date Posted: 5/16/2008 11:45 AM ET
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How do you know when a book is an ARC copy?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Date Posted: 5/16/2008 11:49 AM ET
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Here's the Help Center's What is an ARC?

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Date Posted: 5/16/2008 1:31 PM ET
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It almost always will say on the front cover "Advanced Reading Copy" or "Uncorrected Proof" and usually "Not for Resale."

Also, on the back, there's usually a blurb with the date of the book's release.