On Demand Books brought one of its Espresso Book Machines to Google's Mountain View, Calif., campus Wednesday to show off how owners of its machine--which can cost as much as $97,000--can now offer their customers bound and printed books based on scanned files from the Google Books library of public domain titles. The EBM can print a 300-page book in 4 minutes and is intended for use at libraries and book stores.
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